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Which of the following statements is in terms of the modular view of word-sense retrieval?
AThe modular view of word-sense retrieval is that word meanings are stored in a way that is not context sensitive
BIf a string represents more than one word, than only one meaning is immediately retrieved if the context indicates which one
CWhen we encounter a string of letters that represents a word, we automatically look up and retrieve the meaning
Dthe modular view o0f word-meaning extraction is attractive because it keeps the mechanisms of looking up word-meaning separate from context
Correct answer
B. If a string represents more than one word, than only one meaning is immediately retrieved if the context indicates which one
Explanation
The correct answer is If a string represents more than one word, than only one meaning is immediately retrieved if the context indicates which one.