Which Is a Correct Definition of Catastrophic Interference in a Connectionist

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which is a correct definition of catastrophic interference in a connectionist model?

• A) The limitation on the number of nodes that can be activated simultaneously according to the number of features being processed
• B) The elimination or destruction of feature node-category node connections when new information is learned involving those nodes
• C) The blocking of a substantial number of nearby feature node-category node connections when other feature node-category node connections are activated
• D) The tendency for faulty connections to develop as the number of simultaneously activated feature nodes and category nodes increases

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