Cashier: “ The apples are $2.49 per pound, and the bananas are $1.89 per pound.”
Customer: “ Got it, $2.49 and $1.89.”
Which process is more effective for understanding this scenario?

Question

Cashier: “ The apples are $2.49 per pound, and the bananas are $1.89 per pound.”  
 Customer:  “ Got it, $2.49 and $1.89.” 
 Which process is more effective for understanding this scenario?

Answer

Top-down: The listener estimates the prices based on prior grocery experiences.

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Top-down: The listener predicts which fruits will cost less based on context.

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Bottom-up: The listener infers the overall purpose of the cashier’s statements.

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Bottom-up: The listener decodes the specific prices mentioned.

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