Suppose that you and a friend have been discussing cognitive psychology. You are more likely to respond quickly to the concept "semantic memory" than if you had been discussing basketball. This would be an example of

a. the false alarm effect.
b. the network effect
c. the prototype effect.
d. the semantic priming effect.


Ans: d

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