Multiple Choice
According to a PDP model, how is the fact "Neil Armstrong was an astronaut" represented in the mind?
A) Neurons that represent Neil Armstrong and astronaut are connected via a synaptic junction.
B) Nodes representing Neil Armstrong and astronaut are in close proximity to one another.
C) A pattern of connections among many nodes represent Neil Armstrong and astronaut separately, and through learning, these patterns begin to co-occur.
D) A single node representing Neil Armstrong is connected via a proposition to the word "astronaut."
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