If someone asks you to spell the word sight,you will probably spell it differently,depending on whether you have been talking about vision ("s-i-g-h-t")or about locations for an archaeological dig ("s-i-t-e").This bias reflects the __________ effect.
A)production
B)spreading activation
C)priming
D)conceptual dependency

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The bias in spelling depending on context reflects the priming effect, which is the phenomenon where exposure to one stimulus influences the response to a subsequent stimulus. In this case, the context of the conversation primes the specific spelling of the word.

If Someone Asks You to Spell the Word Sight,you Will