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Processing that is initiated by sensory information about the external environment is called _____ processing.

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Answer:

The correct answer is - bottom-up processing.

Explanation:

In sensation and the perception process, there are two general processes - Bottom-up processing and top-down processing. Bottom-up processing is the processing that involves the processing of the sensory information is coming in such as the eyes detect any picture, brain collect all the information all together and you perceive a whole picture.

All the information is processed on the base of the sensory information that comes. Bottom-up is basically collecting information and forming it all together.

Thus, the correct answer is - bottom-up processing.

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