Suppose that you walk past the home of your friend, John. Standing in front of the house is someone who somewhat resembles your friend,
so you shout, "Hi, John!" To your embarrassment, it is not John but his younger brotherâ€"substantially shorter and with darker hair. This error can be traced to
a. serial processing.
b. parallel processing.
c. bottom-up processing.
d. top-down processing.
Ans: d
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