Although Fred cannot read it at all, Fred's pharmacist immediately understands and fills the prescription written by Fred's physician. This is an example of __________
A) bottom-up processing.
B) reverse order processing.
C) top-down processing.
D) sequential processing.

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This is an example of top-down processing, where the pharmacist is able to use their prior knowledge and experience to interpret the prescription even though some of the details may not be clear or accurate.

Although Fred Cannot Read It at All, Fred's Pharmacist Immediately