Katarina thinks of her memory as a computer. Her brain saves the information she learns, stores it on the hard drive (in her brain), and then retrieves and opens the file when she needs it. Katarina’s thinking is an analogy for the ___________ approach

of memory.

a. connectionist
b. information processing
c. cognitive learning
d. adaptive


Answer: B

Psychology

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