This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: One of the themes of your textbook focuses on bottom-up and top-down processing. According to this ... (Read 190 times)

Davideckstein7

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 555
One of the themes of your textbook focuses on bottom-up and top-down processing. According to this theme,
 
  a. the phrase top-down processing points out the importance of the information contained in the stimulus.
  b. bottom-up processing is almost always more important than top-down processing.
  c. top-down processing is more important in childhood, but bottom-up processing is more important in adulthood.
  d. both top-down processing and bottom-up processing operate at the same time, so that our cognitive processes can operate efficiently.

Question 2

According to the discussion of individual differences in Chapter 1 of your textbook,
 
  a. behaviorists pay more attention to individual differences than cognitive psychologists do.
  b. cognitive psychologists now emphasize individual differences more than in earlier decades.
  c. cognitive psychologists have always studied psychological disorders more than they have studied developmental psychology.
  d. cognitive psychologists believe that research about individual differences has some practical applications, but individual differences are not theoretically interesting.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

kaillie

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 326
Answer to Question 1

Ans: d

Answer to Question 2

Ans: b





 

Did you know?

When Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer, he called "zero degrees" the lowest temperature he was able to attain with a mixture of ice and salt. For the upper point of his scale, he used 96°, which he measured as normal human body temperature (we know it to be 98.6° today because of more accurate thermometers).

Did you know?

Eating carrots will improve your eyesight. Carrots are high in vitamin A (retinol), which is essential for good vision. It can also be found in milk, cheese, egg yolks, and liver.

Did you know?

There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.

Did you know?

Atropine, along with scopolamine and hyoscyamine, is found in the Datura stramonium plant, which gives hallucinogenic effects and is also known as locoweed.

Did you know?

The term bacteria was devised in the 19th century by German biologist Ferdinand Cohn. He based it on the Greek word "bakterion" meaning a small rod or staff. Cohn is considered to be the father of modern bacteriology.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library