Nisbett (2003) Suggested That the Difference in Ways of Thinking

question 9

Multiple Choice

Nisbett (2003) suggested that the difference in ways of thinking came from differences in Eastern and Western philosophical traditions. With that in mind, how would you expect your new roommate, who is
From Korea, to think?

• A) holistically
• B) analytically
• C) representatively
• D) in a slow and controlled way

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