An Explanation for Why Western Caucasians Tend to Focus on Eyes

question 62

Multiple Choice

An explanation for why Western Caucasians tend to focus on eyes when looking at faces is that:

• A) there was evolutionary pressure to make that adaptation
• B) Western culture considers eye contact offensive
• C) it is a biological predisposition
• D) Western culture places value on eye contact

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