Node L Within a Memory Network Has a Low Degree

question 26

Multiple Choice

Node L within a memory network has a low degree of fan. Node H within the network has a high degree of fan. All other things equal, a comparison of the nodes will show that Node H:

• A) will, when activated, send activation to a smaller number of neighbors
• B) will, when activated, send less activation to each of its associated nodes
• C) can be reached via a smaller number of retrieval paths
• D) has a higher response threshold than Node L

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