Fred found it impossible to read the scrawled prescription on his physician's prescription pad. Fred was relying on which type of processing?
a) top-down processing
b) feature processing
c) signal processing
d) bottom-up processing
d Explanation: If Fred was trying to read the prescription one letter at a time and was
having great difficulty with it, he would be using bottom-up processing.
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