How does "learning" occur in a connectionist model?

A) through changes in the weights of the links between units
B) by adding new "if-then" rules
C) by shifting from verbatim to gist descriptions
D) through integration of short-term and long-term memory


A) through changes in the weights of the links between units. Connectionist models "learn" as the connections between units increases or decreases over time.

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