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Efferent neurons are the most abundant type of neuron.
Hierarchical Network Theory
A model in cognitive psychology that suggests concepts are organized in our minds in a hierarchical fashion, with more specific concepts nested under broader categories.
Word Superiority Effect
The phenomenon that single letters are more quickly identified in the context of words than they are when presented alone or in the context of random letters.
Spreading Activation
A theory in cognitive science proposing that thoughts or ideas in a network of neurons can trigger related thoughts or memories.
Cognitive Economy
A principle in cognitive psychology that suggests humans strive to simplify cognitive processes and structures to minimize effort.
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