The Spreading Activation Model Accounts for the Results of the Lexical

question 21

Multiple Choice

The spreading activation model accounts for the results of the lexical decision experiments that demonstrate priming by explaining ____.

• A)our unconscious daily responses to non-real words
• B)the quicker decision time with related words
• C)the strong connections between unrelated words
• D)the organization of related words in short-term memory

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Definitions:

Pulse Points

Specific locations on the body where arterial pulsations can be felt, such as the wrists, neck, and ankles, useful for assessing heart rate and circulation.

Inner Wrist

The medial aspect of the wrist, which includes the area where the wrist bones and the tendons of the forearm meet.

Adult

An individual who has reached maturity or the legal age of majority, often recognized as having attained full growth and development.

Disposable Towel

A towel intended for a single use to ensure hygiene, commonly used in medical settings, kitchens, and bathrooms.