In an Experiment,researchers Found That When Given the Word Pair

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Multiple Choice

In an experiment,researchers found that when given the word pair ocean-moon,followed by the word detergent,participants typically said the word tide.Participants were then asked why they said tide.Which of the following explanations was a participant LEAST likely to give?

• A) "My mom used Tide when I was growing up."
• B) "I see Tide commercials on television all the time."
• C) "The ocean-moon word pair reminded me of the tide."
• D) "I love the way Tide cleans my bright colors."

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