Darius Belongs to a Religious Sect Whose Livelihood Is Based

question 130

Multiple Choice

Darius belongs to a religious sect whose livelihood is based on agriculture. There are strict rules regarding dress and behaviour, and children are expected to help in the fields as soon as they are old enough. Which of the following is Darius likely to exhibit based on what is known about cultural differences in cognitive style?

• A)field independence
• B)belief perseverance
• C)field dependence
• D)fast mapping

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