Allison Opened Her New Jigsaw Puzzle but Soon Realized That

question 13

Multiple Choice

Allison opened her new jigsaw puzzle but soon realized that the puzzle pieces inside had nothing to do with the picture on the box.With no picture to go by,she realized she would have to use __________.

• A)bottom-up processing.
• B)top-down processing.
• C)perceptual expectancy.
• D)perceptual set.

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Definitions:

Racism

The belief that races have distinctive cultural characteristics determined by hereditary factors and that this endows some races with an intrinsic superiority over others.

Subtle Biases

Unconscious beliefs or prejudices that affect our understanding, actions, and decisions in an indirect way.

Underrepresented Groups

Communities or populations that have lesser representation, visibility, or voice in certain areas or sectors compared to their proportion in the general population.

Americans With Disabilities Act

A civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life, including jobs, schools, and transportation.