Top-down processing occurs when individuals detect and combine specific features of a stimulus into a more complex form in order to gain understanding of the whole stimulus.

true or false

The given statement is False.

Top down processing occurs when an individual contains some information in the mind and works from general concepts ( which are imprinted in the brain) to specific.



In other words, individuals tend to shape lower level of processes with the help of more complex information that is already present in the brain in order to gain the understanding.  

Thus, the given statement is False.



poor water quality affects most estuarine organisms, including commercially important fish and shellfish. the pollutants that have the greatest impact on the health of estuaries include toxic substances like chemicals and heavy metals, nutrient pollution (or eutrophication), and pathogens such as bacteria or viruses.

answer: the answer is b