The Carpentered-World Hypothesis Refers to the Fact That

question 85

Multiple Choice

The carpentered-world hypothesis refers to the fact that:

• A)people in nonindustrialized, rural countries are more susceptible to the Müller-Lyer illusion because of their lack of experience with right angles.
• B)people in urban environments and developed countries are more susceptible to the Müller-Lyer illusion because of their experience with right angles.
• C)because perceptual principles are shared by people all over the world, all humans are equally susceptible to the same perceptual illusions.
• D)in some societies, perceptual illusions simply do not exist.

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