Semantic knowledge appears to be

a. widely distributed throughout the association cortex.
b. localized in the hippocampus

c. localized in the occipital lobes.
d. localized in the frontal lobes.


a

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A) consensual agreement B) internal consistency C) temporal consistency D) interobserver agreement

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Bruce is an expert detective and also very handsome. Which peripheral factor will enhance his perceived crime fighting ability?

A. credibility B. physical attractiveness C. social power D. self-interest

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