You are at a party and are taking in all of the sounds around you. You hear music playing, people talking and then hear someone mention your name. This is an example of primarily which type of processing:

a. bottom-up processing
b. top-down processing
c. bottom-down processing
d. top-up processing

Ans: a. bottom-up processing

Psychology

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a. wisdom. c. purpose. b. love. d. care.

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The trait negativity bias refers to the tendency for

a. people to view others' traits more negatively than their own. b. moderately favorable traits to negatively impact the favorability of overall impressions. c. negative impressions to become more positive over time. d. negative trait information to have a greater impact on impressions.

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