Barbara works as an editor at a famous magazine. Her job is to catch typographical errors in the articles submitted by the various writers. In order to do this effectively, she reads the articles backward, going from word for word. This prevents her from automatically reading past words as the sentences flow in her mind. Barbara is trying to avoid being influenced by _________ processing as she reviews the written papers.
A. bottom-up
B. divided
C. feature detection
D. top-down
Answer: D
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A. concrete operational hypothesis B. memory formation proposal C. formal operational perspective D. the information processing perspective
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a. a passive search. b. consideration of a minimal number of alternative selves. c. automatic acceptance of the values held by others. d. none of these.
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A) both cognitive growth and peer relationships. B) cognitive growth alone. C) peer relationships alone. D) both cognitive growth and relationships with parents and other adults.
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a. telling b. follower readiness c. participating d. expertise