Describe Five Distal Stimuli and Their Associated Proximal Stimuli That

question 37

Essay

Describe five distal stimuli and their associated proximal stimuli that you are experiencing in your present environment;no two stimuli should be from the same perceptual dimensions.For each of these distal stimuli,describe the top-down processes used in perceiving it.

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