•“When two elementary brain-processes have been active
together or in immediate succession, one of them, on reoccurring, tends to propagate its
excitement into the other” (James, 1890)
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•“When an axon of cell A
is near enough to excite a cell B and repeatedly or persistently takes place
in firing it, some growth process or metabolic change takes place in one or both
cells such that A’s efficiency, as one of the cells firing B, is
increased” (Hebb, 1949)
“Neural” Law Of Association