When you put a picture puzzle together that you have seen many times, you will be using __________ processing.
A) bottom-up
B) top-down
C) left-right
D) selective

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Top-down processing involves using prior knowledge or expectations to interpret incoming sensory information. In this case, the familiarity with the picture puzzle allows one to use top-down processing to quickly and efficiently recognize and place the puzzle pieces.

When You Put a Picture Puzzle Together That You Have