Which of the Following Illustrates a Bottom-Up Processing Strategy

question 123

Multiple Choice

Which of the following illustrates a bottom-up processing strategy?

• A)Knowing cats have tails, Bobby looked for other cat-like features when he saw a tail in the picture.
• B)Animals have tails, there is a tail on the shape in the picture, therefore it is an animal.
• C)Bobby looked at each part of the drawing to see how they could fit together to make something recognizable.
• D)Bobby's cat is yellow; the animal-like shape in the picture is yellow, so he knows it is a cat.

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Definitions:

Symbolic Environment

An environment composed of symbols and social meanings, including language, media, and culture, through which individuals interpret and give meaning to the world around them.

Interpretations

The act of explaining the meaning of something; understanding or conceptualization based on one's own perspective or knowledge.

Meaning

The significance, explanation, or understanding of something; the communicated, intended, or implied message.

Ideal Self

An individual's conception of how they would like to be, encompassing their goals and aspirations.