Studies of Sentence Comprehension Have Shown All of the Following

question 56

Multiple Choice

Studies of sentence comprehension have shown all of the following EXCEPT ______.

• A)exact wording of a clause is preserved in memory while that clause is actively being processed
• B)after a sentence has been processed,exact wording is discarded and only the general meaning is preserved in memory
• C)we typically do not consciously notice ambiguities in sentences
• D)we do not process exact wording in memory;we only process meaning

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Definitions:

Growing Season

The period of the year when the weather and temperature allow for plant growth.

Temperate Deciduous Forest

A forest biome that occurs in temperate areas where annual precipitation ranges from about 75 cm to 125 cm.

Tropical Rain Forest

A dense, warm, biodiverse forest biome located near the equator with high annual rainfall.

Thermocline

A marked and abrupt temperature transition in temperate lakes between warm surface water and cold deeper water. See thermal stratification.