Summary:
- This article discusses how our cultural background can influence how we perceive and interpret visual information.
- Researchers found that people from different cultures tend to focus on different aspects of visual scenes, with East Asians often paying more attention to the overall context, while Westerners tend to focus more on individual objects.
- These cultural differences in visual perception are believed to be shaped by various factors, including differences in social norms, language, and even the way our brains process visual information.