The Principle of __________ Explains Why, When We View Objects

question 53

Multiple Choice

The principle of __________ explains why, when we view objects from a distance, we do not interpret them as being smaller than they are.

• A) perceptual constancy
• B) closure
• C) figure-ground
• D) continuity

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Definitions:

Paired Structures

Structures in the body or in other systems that occur in pairs, often symmetrical on either side of the body or system.

Chromosomes

Thread-like structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells, made of protein and a single molecule of DNA, carrying genetic information.

Cerebral Cortex

The outer layer of the cerebrum in the brain, playing a key role in memory, attention, perception, cognition, awareness, thought, language, and consciousness.

MRI Scans

A medical imaging technique used in radiology to form pictures of the anatomy and the physiological processes of the body.