Several Studies Conducted by Nisbett and His Colleagues Involved Showing

Several studies conducted by Nisbett and his colleagues involved showing participants two similar pictures and asking them to find the differences between them. Nisbett and colleagues found that East Asian participants were more likely to focus on __________, while Western participants focused more on __________.

A) context and how objects relate to each other; properties of objects and foreground
B) properties of objects and foreground; context and how objects relate to each other
C) context and how objects relate to each other; details such as size of the control tower
D) properties of objects and foreground; details such as number of windows in the airplane