quiz9

During a professional ice hockey game, fans from around the world saw Tony Bertram, a professional hockey player, punch another player in the face and throw him onto the ice. Based on what you know about analytic and holistic thinking styles, which of the following do you think is most likely to happen?

East Asians will blame Tony's family problems, and Westerners will blame Tony's nasty personality.

A Chinese art critic, Weiwei, and his American counterpart, William, are both looking at a painting of a group of people standing behind a vase in the foreground. If you were to compare the eye gaze of Weiwei and William, what would you find?

William spends more time gazing at the vase than does Weiwei.

Horatio and Gil are debating the legalization of marijuana. Horatio is for legalization, while Gil is against it. Separately, Horatio's argument is strong, while Gil's argument is weak. Zhang, a Chinese student, is watching them debate. Compared to how Zhang would perceive the arguments if he heard each one separately, how will he perceive the arguments if he hears them presented at the same time?

Zhang will become less convinced that Horatio's argument is true, but more convinced that Gil's argument is true.

A human, a giraffe, and a car. Which one doesn't belong?

analytic thinker: car; holistic thinker: giraffe

Which of the following most accurately portrays field dependence?

someone who is better at the relative-line task than the absolute-line task