Interpreting New Sensory Information Within the Framework of a Past

question 56

Multiple Choice

Interpreting new sensory information within the framework of a past memory illustrates

• A) a just noticeable difference.
• B) top-down processing.
• C) Weber's law.
• D) sensory adaptation.

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