Question

Rahul and Mindy are looking at an abstract painting. Mindy thinks that the painting depicts an urban scene with skyscrapers. Rahul disagrees and says that the painting actually represents a forest in autumn. The different opinions of Mindy and Rahul about the same abstract painting are due to differences in _____.

a. emotional stability
b. intelligence
c. conscientiousness
d. perception

Answer 1

The different opinions of Mindy and Rahul about the same abstract painting are due to differences in d) perception.

Step-by-step explanation:

Perception in psychology can be defined as a mental process that consists in recognizing and interpreting the data collected through the senses. No person recognizes and interprets information the same way another one does. Perception is related to the way we experience the world and the meaning each one of us gives to those experiences.