What Does the Term "Bottom-Up" Processing Mean

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Multiple Choice

What does the term "bottom-up" processing mean?

• A) Processing influenced by the individual's expecations and knowledge
• B) One process occurs at a time before the onset of the next
• C) Processing that is indirectly influenced by environmental stimuli
• D) More than one proccess occurs at the same time
• E) Processing that is directly influenced by environmental stimuli

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Definitions:

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