Which of the Following Psychologists Is Associated with the Theory

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following psychologists is associated with the theory that mental imagery relies on symbolic (descriptive) representations?

• A) Pashler
• B) Pylyshyn
• C) Paivio
• D) Peterson

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