An Information-Processing Model That Views Memories as Emerging from the Simultaneous

question 86

Multiple Choice

An information-processing model that views memories as emerging from the simultaneous activation of interconnected neural networks is known as

• A) the distribution system.
• B) mnemonics.
• C) connectionism.
• D) the peg-word system.

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Definitions:

Hearing Changes

Alterations in auditory perception, often occurring due to aging, disease, or exposure to loud noise.

Elderly

Pertaining to individuals of advanced age, typically considered to be those 65 years of age and older, often characterized by increased experience and potentially, decrease in physical and sometimes cognitive abilities.

Short-Term Memory

A component of memory where small amounts of information can be held for a short period of time, typically seconds to minutes.

Older Adults

Individuals who are typically 65 years of age or older, often experiencing changes in health, social, and cognitive functions.