The study by Pecher, Zeelenberg, & Barsalou (2003) supports the use of perceptual symbols in semantic memory in that __________

a. people showed priming based on abstract concepts
b. people showed priming based on perceptual modality
c. there was evidence that priming was greater when the probes were shown perceptually
d. there was evidence that priming was greater when the probes were shown abstractly


Answer: b

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