People Tend to Fixate First on High Contrast or Unique

question 42

Multiple Choice

 People tend to fixate first on high contrast or unique (relative to the surrounding area) points in a visual scene. This is a result of _____ and is a _____ process.

• A) stimulus salience; top-down
• B) stimulus salience; bottom-up
• C) the spotlight effect; top-down
• D) the spotlight effect; bi-directional

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Definitions:

Scarce Resources

Natural or human-made assets that are limited in availability, often leading to competition for their use or allocation.

Participatory Planning

A planning approach that involves stakeholders, especially those affected by decisions, in the decision-making process to ensure inclusivity and relevance.

Affected By

Influenced or changed by something; the state of being impacted by external factors or conditions.

Implement

To put into action or execute a plan, decision, or tool, especially in a practical context.