Missa, your psychology instructor, places a basketball net upon her head. She says, “See how when I pull this part of the net, all of the links in the net closest to this point are being pulled farther along. And this part of the net isn’t even moving.” Missa’s demonstration highlights how ____ works within a ____.?

a. ?spreading activation; multiple memory system model
b. ?spreading activation; semantic network
c. ?encoding specificity; multiple memory system model
d. ?encoding specificity; semantic network


ANSWER:
b

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