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Alana Is a Public Defender

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Alana is a public defender. She is representing Maria who is on trial for the murder of her father. When Alana visits Maria in jail, Maria confesses to hiring a hitman to kill her father so that she could inherit his fortune. Alana is unable to tell the presiding judge about Maria's confession because of _____.


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Bottom-Up Knowledge

Knowledge processing that starts with the senses and the actual perception of stimuli, moving towards higher-level cognitive functions.

Primal Sketch

A concept in visual perception that refers to the initial representation of visual information in the brain, outlining shapes and locations of objects.

Perception

The cognitive process of interpreting and organizing sensory information from the environment to understand and interact with the world.

Idealized Representations

Conceptual or artistic depictions that represent a perfected version of something, often neglecting reality's flaws.

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