Three friends are discussing taxes,but the conversation is soon side-tracked as different statements bring up related ideas.The conversation drifts from taxes,to politicians,to the election,to fund-raising.Which Collins and Loftus theory is illustrated by this example

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The example illustrates spreading activation within a semantic network, where ideas related to taxes such as politicians, election and fund-raising are activated and brought up in the conversation. This theory suggests that activation spreads from one concept or idea to related concepts within a person's semantic network.

Three Friends Are Discussing Taxes,but the Conversation Is Soon Side-Tracked