Bottom-up processing refers to the way people examine a new stimulus for
A. contextual cues.
B. contrasting details.
C. perceptual closure.
D. recognizable features.
Answer:D
Bottom-up processing refers to the way people examine a new stimulus for
A. contextual cues. B. contrasting details. C. perceptual closure. D. recognizable features.
Explanation: D) Bottom-up processing involves analyzing the recognizable features of incoming stimuli. We then mentally “build” the pattern or whole from the parts. In contrast, top-down processing involves using the context of a situation to recognize a stimulus.