Although we do retain the gist of a sentence better than its verbatim form, Ferreira, Bock, Wilson, & Cohen found that participants had ______ memory for the _____ previously presented sentences
a) implicit; words in
b) implicit; syntax of
c) explicit; words in
d) explicit; syntax of
Answer: d
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