The ACT Model of Memory Explains the Fan Effect by Assuming

question 18

Multiple Choice

The ACT model of memory explains the fan effect by assuming that __________.

• A) propositions are used to represent information in a network
• B) there is a distinction between type nodes and token nodes
• C) activation is divided among the links
• D) there is a declarative and a production memory system

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Definitions:

Cutaneous Membrane

The cutaneous membrane refers to the skin, the body's outer covering that protects internal organs and structures.

Inhibiting Release

The process of preventing the secretion or expression of a substance, often referring to hormones or neurotransmitters.

Chemical Mediators

Substances released by cells in the body that regulate physiological functions by mediating cell-to-cell communication.

Inflammation

A natural process of the body's immune system, responding to infection or injury by producing pain, heat, redness, and swelling.