Yesterday, Sylvia decided to start looking for a new car. Today, she noticed that there seemed to be an unusually large number of new car advertisements on television. Actually, there were no more new car advertisements today than there normally are, so Sylvia's perception is probably due to
A. bottom-up processing.
B. top-down processing.
C. hierarchical feature detection.
D. spatial frequency analysis.
Answer: B
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a. first b. second c. third d. fourth
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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