The Müller-Lyer illusion exists in cultures in which there are ________.
A) more men than women
B) more women than men
C) lots of telephone poles
D) buildings with lots of corners

Question

The Müller-Lyer illusion exists in cultures in which there are ________.
A) more men than women
B) more women than men
C) lots of telephone poles 
D) buildings with lots of corners

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Müller-Lyer illusion is more prevalent in cultures with environments that have many straight lines and corners, such as those found in urban areas with buildings. This is because the illusion plays on the brain's perception of depth and perspective, which is influenced by the visual environment one is accustomed to.

The Müller-Lyer Illusion Exists in Cultures in Which There Are