Bottom-up processing is initiated by ________

a) knowledge
b) expectation
c) the stimulus
d) belief

ANS: C, In bottom-up processing, you start with pieces of information that comes from the stimulus itself.

Psychology

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A) Masturbation B) Cunnilingus C) Fellatio D) Coitus

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When Paul's friend offered to set him up on a date with Edie, he agreed until he found out she was a psychologist. He told his friend "No way, I don't want to date a crazy person; all psychologists are crazy.". Paul's statement about Edie reflects all of the following EXCEPT

a. the use of the semantic differential. b. a connotative meaning of "psychologist.". c. a denotative meaning of "psychologist.". d. a social stereotype.

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