A letter is easier to perceive in the context of a word.Which of the following models explains that fact by arguing that activation of the relevant node for the word also activates the nodes corresponding to the letters within the word?
A)bottom-up
B)featural analysis
C)connectionist
D)template

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The connectionist model explains this phenomenon by suggesting that the activation of the node for the word spreads to the nodes for the individual letters, making them easier to perceive within the context of the word. This model emphasizes the importance of connections between nodes representing different levels of information, such as letters within words.

A Letter Is Easier to Perceive in the Context of a Word.Which