Japanese subjects, on the other hand, made observations about the background environment - and the different "seeings" are a clue to profound underlying cognitive differences between Westerners and East Asians. Nisbett showed an animated underwater scene to his American students, they zeroed in on a big fish swimming among smaller fish. Everyone knows that when a Chinese and an American look at the same painting, they see the same painting.But what if everyone is wrong? Everyone knows that a logically true statement is true in English, German, or Hindi. Everyone knows that whatever the skin color, nationality, or religion, every human being uses the same tools for perception, for memory, and for reasoning. Everyone knows that while different cultures may think about the world differently, they use the same equipment for doing their thinking.
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