skip to main content
LOTERRE

LOTERRE

Search from vocabulary

Content language

| español français
Search help

Concept information

... > process > cognitive process > memory process > retrieval > activation > spreading activation

Preferred term

spreading activation  

Definition(s)

  • In a semantic network, a process that spread the activation of a concept to related concepts.

Broader concept(s)

Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Collins, A. M., & Loftus, E. F. (1975). A spreading-activation theory of semantic processing. Psychological Review, 82(6), 407–428. https://doi.org/10.1037/0033-295X.82.6.407

    [Study type: literature review / Access: closed]

  • • Denhière, G., & Kekenbosch, C. (1988). L’activation et la diffusion de l’activation. L’Année Psychologique, 88(2), 237-256. https://doi.org/10.3406/psy.1988.29268

    [Study type: literature review / Access: open]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

In other languages

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-LX8TQ4ML-9

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Created 12/4/17, last modified 4/1/22