Collins and Loftus's Spreading Activation Theory Differs from the Hierarchical

question 60

Multiple Choice

Collins and Loftus's spreading activation theory differs from the hierarchical network theory in that it ______.

• A)dispenses with the idea of cognitive economy
• B)relies on the assumption of hierarchical structure
• C)cannot account for the typicality effect
• D)makes stronger predictions than hierarchical models

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Definitions:

Hippocampus-Pituitary-Amygdala Circuit

A neural pathway involved in the stress response and emotional regulation, linking the hippocampus, pituitary gland, and amygdala.

Stress-Related Illness

Health problems, either physical or psychological, that are influenced or caused by stress.

Financial Problems

Difficulties in managing money effectively, leading to situations such as debt, inability to meet expenses, or lack of savings.

Promotion

The act of raising someone to a higher position or rank, often accompanied by an increase in salary and responsibilities.