eleanor rosch defined prototype as
The term prototype has been defined in Eleanor Rosch 's study Natural Categories (1973) and was first defined as a stimulus, which takes a salient position in the formation of a category as it is the first stimulus to be associated with that category.ecently, Peter Gaerdenfors (gÃ¤rdenfors) 2000 has elaborated a possible partial explanation of prototype theory in terms of-multi dimensional feature spaces Called Conceptual, spaces where a category is defined in terms of a conceptual. Distance more central members of a category are between the peripheral. members