spreading activation
/ˌspredɪŋ ˌæktɪˈveɪʃən/
activation of one concept triggering related concepts in a network
“Spreading activation explains why one memory leads to another.”
Origin: Psychological model from Collins and Loftus (1975)
/ˌspredɪŋ ˌæktɪˈveɪʃən/
activation of one concept triggering related concepts in a network
“Spreading activation explains why one memory leads to another.”
Origin: Psychological model from Collins and Loftus (1975)