Asians, Americans Show Perceptual Divide
Asians are better thinkers... :-P
"WASHINGTON - Asians and North Americans really do see the world differently. Shown a photograph, North American students of European background paid more attention to the object in the foreground of a scene, while students from China spent more time studying the background and taking in the whole scene, according to University of Michigan researchers."
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050822/ap_on_sc/different_views
posted by Carolyn @ 10:12 AM
3 Comments:
It's a shame you were raised here!! :-)
"Reinforcing the belief that the differences are cultural, he said, when Asians raised in North America were studied, they were intermediate between native Asians and European-Americans, and sometimes closer to Americans in the way they viewed scenes."
I'm glad I'm raised "there"!
Key word..."SOMETIMES"
:)
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