Why Are Westerners More Likely Than People from New Guinea

question 17

Multiple Choice

Why are Westerners more likely than people from New Guinea or India to see the Müller-Lyer illusion?

• A)Western philosophy maintains that spatial or mathematical problems have only one correct answer.
• B)Westerners are more accustomed to environments that consist of right angles,rectangles,and straight lines.
• C)Those of Western descent tend to have more cones than rods,decreasing their ability to see faint contrast.
• D)Westerners tend to rely more on their visual senses than their auditory or olfactory senses.

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