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associative networks  

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  • Definition Associative networks are cognitive models that incorporate long-known principles of association to represent key features of human memory. When two things (e.g., “bacon” and “eggs”) are thought about simultaneously, they may become linked in memory. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Psychology; Associative Networks]

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