Chua, Boland, and Nisbett presented American and Chinese participants with pictures of a figure, such as a tiger, placed on a ground, such as a jungle, and monitored their eye-movement patterns. The Chinese tended to focus their eye movements
A)haphazardly.
B)in a structured and coordinated way.
C)on the figure (the tiger).
D)on the ground (the jungle).

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The study by Chua, Boland, and Nisbett found that Chinese participants tended to focus more on the context or background (the jungle) in images, reflecting a more holistic perceptual strategy, in contrast to Americans who focused more on the main object (the tiger).

Chua, Boland, and Nisbett Presented American and Chinese Participants with Pictures