When You Are Presented with the Following Visual Information, "A

question 159

Multiple Choice

When you are presented with the following visual information, "A," your brain sees a series of lines and angles in a particular format and interprets this visual information as the letter "A." This is an example of which concept from perception?

• A)perceptual set
• B)bottom-up processing
• C)top-down processing
• D)selective attention
• E)habituation

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