Rosch defined a basic concept as one that is:
A) general and superordinate.
B) less inclusive than a superordinate but more inclusive than a subordinate concept.
C) specific and subordinate.
D) more inclusive than a superordinate but less inclusive than a subordinate concept.

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Rosch defined a basic concept as being in the middle level of a hierarchy of categories, where it is less inclusive than a superordinate concept (e.g., "animal") but more inclusive than a subordinate concept (e.g., "poodle").

Rosch Defined a Basic Concept as One That Is