When you put a picture puzzle together that you have never seen before, you will be using __________ processing.
A) bottom-up
B) top-down
C) left-right
D) selective

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Bottom-up processing involves piecing together individual elements to form a larger pattern or image. When solving a picture puzzle for the first time, you are likely using bottom-up processing as you focus on individual pieces and assemble them into a coherent whole. This is in contrast to top-down processing, which involves using pre-existing knowledge and expectations to interpret incoming sensory information.

When You Put a Picture Puzzle Together That You Have