Luo,Johnson,and Gallo (1998)tested Whether "Pseudohomophones" (E

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Luo,Johnson,and Gallo (1998) tested whether "pseudohomophones" (e.g. ,"brane") would show effects of semantic relatedness.In other words,would the letter string "brane" prime a related concept (e.g. ,neuron) ? They found that

A) access to the mental lexicon was most probably direct.
B) pseudohomophones primed only the actual word (e.g. ,"brain," in this example) .
C) pseudohomophones did not prime related concepts.
D) pseudohomophones did prime related concepts.