The "best" or "most typical" member of a category is called a(n):
A)concept.
B)prototype.
C)exemplar.
D)heuristic.

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The most typical member of a category is called a prototype. This means it is the best or ideal example of a certain category, and is used as a reference point for identifying and categorizing other items within that category. The other options are not specifically related to identifying the best or most typical member of a category.

The "Best" or "Most Typical" Member of a Category Is