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25 May
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Should "it" be corrected to "them" in this sentence?
In this study, subjects were shown pictures of angry, and fearful faces, and the researchers examined how their brain responded to IT.
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Should "it" be corrected to "them" in this sentence?
In this study, subjects were shown pictures of angry, and fearful faces, and the researchers examined how their brain responded to IT.
Thank you! :)
In this study, subjects were shown pictures of angry, and fearful faces, and the researchers examined how their brain responded to IT.
Thank you! :)
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25 May
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"Responded to them" (the pictures - plural)
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"Responded to them" (the pictures - plural)
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Change brain to brains and you’re fine. The “it” can denote the study in general, whereas, them denotes the pictures.
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