In a Study Among Hong Kong Participants,those Who Were First

question 90

Multiple Choice

In a study among Hong Kong participants,those who were first shown typically Western symbols were subsequently more likely to explain the behavior of an isolated fish in an image as caused by that fish itself.Those who were first shown typically Eastern symbols were subsequently more likely to explain the behavior of the fish in the image:

• A)as dangerous and deranged.
• B)as innovative and independent.
• C)as caused by the fish itself.
• D)as caused by the situation the fish was in.

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Definitions:

Insulator

A material that resists the flow of electric charge, used in various applications to protect against electric shock or retain heat.

Transcription Factor

Regulatory protein that influences transcription by binding directly to DNA; e.g., an activator or repressor.

Enhancer

DNA sequences that increase the transcription level of a gene they are associated with, enhancing gene expression.

Lactose Operon

A group of genes involved in the metabolism of lactose in bacteria, controlled by a mechanism that turns gene expression on or off depending on the presence of lactose.