According to the typicality effect
A) objects in a category have a family resemblance to one another.
B) objects that are not typical stand out and so are more easily remembered.
C) items that are high in prototypicality are judged more rapidly as being in a group.
D) we remember typical objects better than nontypical objects.

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The typicality effect refers to the fact that items that are high in prototypicality (i.e. the most typical examples of a category) are judged more rapidly as being in that category than items that are less typical. This means that our mental representations of a category are based on the most typical examples.

According to the Typicality Effect