Miyamoto,Nisbett,and Masuda tested whether Japanese and American differences in perception are due to environmental differences and found that:

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Miyamoto, Nisbett, and Masuda's research found that the environment is indeed linked to cultural differences in perception and attention, and both Americans and Japanese reported more contextual changes after viewing pictures from the Japanese environment, indicating that environmental factors can influence perceptual processes in a culturally specific manner.

Miyamoto,Nisbett,and Masuda Tested Whether Japanese and American Differences in Perception