The Basic Assumption Behind Connectionist Models Is That

question 208

Multiple Choice

The basic assumption behind connectionist models is that

• A) our perceptions and memories are represented as connections among units.
• B) the language abilities of humans are connected to those of other species.
• C) people with more neurons in their brains can remember more facts.
• D) our thoughts are tied to the language that we speak.

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