Which of the following students provides the best summary of the viewpoint that language is modular?
a. Eleanor: "We can generate a virtually infinite number of sentences in a given language."
b. Anthony: "We process language in a different way than we perform other cognitive tasks."
c. Svetlana: "Language is interconnected with many other cognitive tasks, such as working memory and decision making."
d. Oswald: "Language is based on the model that memory is divided into sensory memory, working memory, and long-term memory."
Ans: b
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