Genie walks into her friend’s bathroom and sees a blender next to the sink. She spends more time looking at that blender than she would have spent looking at a soap dispenser in the same position. Her increased gaze is a reflection of a in action.

Scene Schema

Explanation:

Scene schema is defined as the process in which prior information and knowledge about a basic scene.This knowledge already contains typical information about objects, items etc along with spacial difference and positions.

According to the question,Genie is displaying phenomena of scene schema in which she is concentrating on blender present in friend's bathroom as it is not the typical position for that equipment.Thus, her gazing is increased which would have been normal if any soap dispenser might be present there.

Her increased gaze is a reflection of SCENE SCHEMA in action.

Explanation: Scene schema can be defined as a social environment in which an outline or image universally applicable to a general conception under which it is likely to be presented to the mind. It helps to organize and interpret information. It is the relationship between a pattern of thoughts and the information presented.

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