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What is the difference between 'top-down' and 'bottom-up' processing?
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What is the difference between 'top-down' and 'bottom-up' processing?
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Top-down processing refers to higher-level cognitive processes that influence perception, whereas bottom-up processing refers to the processing of sensory information as it enters the brain.
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