A Basic Principle That Lies at the Core of the Parallel

question 26

Multiple Choice

A basic principle that lies at the core of the parallel distributed processing approach is that

• A) we cannot remember information unless it has been recently processed.
• B) the longer something remains in memory, the more likely it is to be forgotten.
• C) neuron-like units are connected with each other by a system of networks.
• D) material that we acquired intentionally will be retained better than material acquired by incidental learning.

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68%

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Germination Rate

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Standard Deviations

Measures of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, indicating how much the values differ from the mean of the set.