The recognition of an incoming stimulus is presumably facilitated by the presence of a mental representation or image to which we compare a stimulus. This is called a ________.
A)perceptual schema
B)perceptual constancy
C)sensory schema
D)sensory template

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A perceptual schema is a mental representation or framework that helps us recognize and categorize sensory information, facilitating the recognition of incoming stimuli by comparing them to these pre-existing schemas.

The Recognition of an Incoming Stimulus Is Presumably Facilitated by the Presence