In explaining semantic memory, the parallel distributed processing approach
a. argues that we consider an item's attributes one at a time.
b. points out that we can often identify an object, even if one of the clues to that object's identification is incorrect.
c. proposes that human memory is more rigid than previous theories have suggested.
d. emphasizes that the mind works in a linear fashion, moving from a stimulus to a response.
Ans: b
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