Maria took a drink from a container marked "milk." Surprised, she quickly spit out the liquid because it turned out the containe
r was filled with orange juice instead. Maria likes orange juice, so why did she have such a negative reaction to it? Her response was most affected by what? a) bottom-up processing
b) focused attention
c) reception of the stimulus
d) top down processing
Top-down processing refers to how our brains employ facts that has already been brought into the brain by way of one or greater of the sensory structures. Top-down processing is a cognitive technique that initiates with our thoughts, which float right down to decrease-degree capabilities, including the senses.
Based on his sermon "sinners in the hands of Angry God", the phrase best describes how Jonathan Edwards interacted with his audiences would be : A Prophet He places himself in the position of the God's messenger