Animal leads to dog. Dog leads to retrievers. Retrievers leads to golden retriever. And golden retriever leads to "Hannah," your first golden retriever

If you accessed the name of your first golden retriever using this process, you would have employed the use of:
a) a semantic network.
b) the information processing approach.
c) top-down processing.
d) metamemory.


ANS: A, The idea that different ideas in long-term memories are interconnected is the foundation of a semantic network.

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