1 | And when looking at scenes, Westerners tend to focus on central objects more than on their surroundings. | |
2 | I see more in them. | |
3 | The eye can accommodate itself to seeing objects at different distances. | |
4 | When Easterners take in a scene, they tend to focus more on the context as well as the object: the whole block, say, rather than the BMW parked in the foreground. | |
5 | The scenery isn't the only thing that changes during the winter season, though. Today's Moment of Science is about how winter transforms the way the environment sounds. |