Larissa looks at a still picture of a football game. She uses her knowledge of football to look at the quarterback first, then the running backs, then the wide receivers, then the linebackers. This is an example of using _____ to guide attention.
A) saliency maps
B) retinotopic maps
C) knowledge
D) the cue approach

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Larissa is using her prior knowledge of football to guide her attention to certain parts of the picture. This is an example of using knowledge to guide attention.

Larissa Looks at a Still Picture of a Football Game