Schema theory helps explain what listeners do with information in which of the following ways?
A) Schema theory shows that information processing is predictable.
B) Schema theory accounts for the effect of culture on information processing.
C) Schemas help listeners realize that context is not as important as their choice to listen.
D) Schemas help us understand that framing and priming have little influence.

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Schema theory accounts for the effect of culture on information processing by suggesting that listeners use pre-existing knowledge structures (schemas) that are influenced by cultural experiences to interpret and understand new information.

Schema Theory Helps Explain What Listeners Do with Information in Which