A memory researcher claims that a concept such as "dog" is triggered by the simultaneous firing of nodes #8, #47, and #123 in a network, but if node #8 is simultaneously triggered with nodes #9 and #301, an entirely different concept appears in the mind. The views of this researcher are most consistent with the ____________.
A)dual coding theory of memory
B)associative network theory of memory
C)state-dependence theory of memory
D)neural network theory of memory

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The description aligns with the neural network theory of memory, which suggests that concepts are represented by patterns of activation across a network of nodes or neurons.

A Memory Researcher Claims That a Concept Such as "Dog