Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Organization of Semantic

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the organization of semantic networks is FALSE?

• A)The most frequently associated nodes have the largest distances between them in the network.
• B)Concepts that have strong associations to each other in meaning have strong connections.
• C)If one node is activated, the greatest amount of spreading activation will accrue in its closest neighbors.
• D)Spreading activation is greater between nodes that are accessed together frequently than between nodes that are accessed together infrequently.

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