The text suggests that, if you see a blue gnu at the zoo, you’ll still recognize it as a gnu, despite the new hue. This point reminds us that:

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The text suggests that, if you see a blue gnu at the zoo, you’ll still recognize it as a gnu, despite the new hue.  This point reminds us that:

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there are only some types of differences between a prototype and a new case that actually matter, and color is not one of them.

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the use of information about cause and effect is necessary when comparing a new case to an existing prototype (or set of exemplars).

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to decide whether a new, slightly different case is a member of a category, we need to decide which differences from the prototype (or existing exemplars) are likely to matter.

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surface differences, like color, can be sufficient to exclude a new case from a category.

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