Author Question: Under the spreading activation model, which of the following concepts or properties would have the ... (Read 106 times)

NClaborn

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 560
Under the spreading activation model, which of the following concepts or properties would have the weakest connection with the word rose for most people?
 
  a. aunt
  b. flower
  c. red
  d. fragrant

Question 2

Professor Giles asks his students to write down the first word that come to mind when they see the word fish. Bob writes down sea, James writes down chips, and Angela writes down net. According to the spreading activation theory, this result ___.
 
  a. is made possible by the connections from the amygdala to the hippocampus
  b. indicates that Professor Giles has not taught the student the correct response
  c. is highly unusual because such different answers would not likely be stimulated by the same probe
  d. makes sense because personal experiences determine how people organize general knowledge



tdewitt

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 318
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
a

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
d



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.

Did you know?

There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.

Did you know?

The first successful kidney transplant was performed in 1954 and occurred in Boston. A kidney from an identical twin was transplanted into his dying brother's body and was not rejected because it did not appear foreign to his body.

Did you know?

Chronic marijuana use can damage the white blood cells and reduce the immune system's ability to respond to disease by as much as 40%. Without a strong immune system, the body is vulnerable to all kinds of degenerative and infectious diseases.

Did you know?

The most dangerous mercury compound, dimethyl mercury, is so toxic that even a few microliters spilled on the skin can cause death. Mercury has been shown to accumulate in higher amounts in the following types of fish than other types: swordfish, shark, mackerel, tilefish, crab, and tuna.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library