A New Robot Is Able to Examine a Photograph of a Crowd

question 64

Multiple Choice

A new robot is able to examine a photograph of a crowd and pick out a figure wearing a wool cap in exactly 200 milliseconds.The time it takes to do this is always the same,whether there are 10 or 1,000 people in the crowd.The robot must be using ____ processing.

• A) attentional
• B) parallel
• C) serial
• D) connectionist

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