A student's organized set of expectations about how a college professor is supposed to act is an example of a
A) schema.
B) chunk.
C) semantic network.
D) script.

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A schema is an organized set of expectations about a particular concept or category. In this case, the student has a schema for how a college professor is supposed to act. Choices B, C, and D are not appropriate because a chunk refers to a piece of information stored in memory, a semantic network is a web of interconnected concepts, and a script refers to a sequence of events associated with a particular activity or situation.

A Student's Organized Set of Expectations About How a College