If you were walking through the zoo and entered the "Africa Experience" exhibit, you would be very surprised to see a polar bear or a penguin, but probably not at all surprised to see an elephant or a rhinoceros. This is because __________.
A. of the crosslinking of sensory experiences
B. the opponent-process theory allows for only one "animal schema" to occur at a time
C. bottom-up processing will not allow you to accept an animal out of its place
D. of a perceptual set about what you will see in that exhibit
Answer: D
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