Discussion
Our expectancies, learning, past experiences and cultural factors play a critical role in shaping our perception. This is well explained by
Answer: C
The role of expectancies, learning, past experience and culture in shaping perception is explained by the top-down processing approach. Perception here is driven by knowledge and expectation in the perceiver, which guides interpretation of incoming sensory data.
Bottom-up processing starts from the stimulus features and builds up. The information processing approach is a general framework, and hierarchical processing refers to successive levels of analysis, so neither names the influence of expectation and experience.
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