Question

What kind of processing is exemplified by the following scenario? Esther’s mother offers her a new dish she’s been working on―a raisin-jalapeno quiche. Esther’s body responds first: Esther eyes the content of the skillet, and smells the mix of raisins, jalapenos, and eggs. Her stomach churns and she looks away. Feeling disgust and disappointment, she says "I’m not hungry."

Answer 1

Bottom-up processing

Explanation:

Bottom-up processing :

It can be explained as it is the started at the beginning level whatever our senses detect at the entry-level. This process started from our sensory gathering information and that information can be analyzed by brain integration. This functioning started from the retina and reached the visual cortex. This is a new process that not require any previous knowledge or information. It started when it happened.

• This process focuses on incoming data from the environment.

• It is a real process

• More and more can be taken during the process.