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    The Brain's Tendency to Streamline Our Thinking Processes by Use
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The Brain's Tendency to Streamline Our Thinking Processes by Use

Question 55

Question 55

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The brain's tendency to streamline our thinking processes by use of preexisting knowledge is referred to as ________.


A) top-down processing
B) bottom-up processing
C) inductive reasoning
D) taxonomic construction

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