How would the network theory of memory explain the time that you thought of baseball, and in a few seconds you ended up thinking about toothpaste?
A. You were following personal associations, or mental roads, traveling from node to node.
B. There were objects in your present environment related to both baseball and toothpaste.
C. You were randomly sorting through many, many memories.
D. Unfortunately, examples like this are not easily explained by the network theory of memory.
Answer: A
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