A person living in the desert calls a 60 degree day "cold" whereas one living in Alaska calls it "warm." Their perceptions differ because of
a. attention shifts.
b. their frame of reference.
c. temperature parallax.
d. perceptual constancy.
Ans: b. their frame of reference.
Psychology
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