Imagine that you have just read the sentence, "The man in the back row has green hair." Based on research on propositional representation in memory, will the words "man" and "hair" be represented in memory together?

a. Yes, because these words belong to the same proposition.
b. Yes, because these words have strong meaningful associations.
c. No, because they are separated by many other words in the actual sentence.
d. It is impossible to say because research cannot be done on propositional representations.


Answer: a. Yes, because these words belong to the same proposition.

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