Helmholtz argued that the brain is always trying to figure out what the scene is that produced the current retinal image,and he named the process
A)conscious deduction.
B)preconscious prediction.
C)unconscious inference.

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Helmholtz named the process "unconscious inference", which refers to the brain making unconscious assumptions and predictions about the environment based on previous experiences and stored knowledge.

Helmholtz Argued That the Brain Is Always Trying to Figure