The word "school" is used to describe the place where teachers and students can be found. It can also be used to describe a college, a kindergarten, and a place in which people learn to cut hair or play a musical instrument. "School" in this example is a:
A)formal concept.
B)natural concept.
C)prototype.
D)heuristic.

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"School" in this example is a natural concept, meaning it is based on real-world objects and experiences, rather than a formal concept (defined by a specific set of rules or criteria), a prototype (a typical or idealized example of a concept), or a heuristic (a problem-solving strategy or mental shortcut).

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