What Is Meant by the Statement "Beauty Is Not in the Eye

question 109

Multiple Choice

What is meant by the statement "Beauty is not in the eye of the beholder, but rather in the brain of the beholder"?

• A) Due to differences in brain structure, people make different judgments about beauty.
• B) The brain's subjective interpretation of an actual stimulus is what we perceive.
• C) We perceive reality objectively but prior knowledge influences our judgments of beauty.
• D) Our brain processes attractive stimuli more rapidly than it processes unattractive stimuli.

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Definitions:

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