Chris and Stephanie Are Friends Who Reside in Two Different

question 50

Multiple Choice

Chris and Stephanie are friends who reside in two different states. They stay in touch with the help of a computer program that allows them to send messages to each other that both of them can immediately see when they are online. In this scenario, the technology used by Chris and Stephanie is:

• A)blogging.
• B)phishing.
• C) text messaging.
• D) instant messaging.

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Definitions:

Shape Constancy

The perception of the shape of an object as constant even when its shape changes on the retina.

Visual Angle

A measure of the size an object appears to an observer, determined by the object's actual size and its distance from the observer.

Figure-ground

A perceptual phenomenon where the focus is on a central object (figure) while the rest (ground) forms a background, showcasing how our perception separates visual stimuli.

Monocular Cue

A visual signal that allows for depth perception and estimation of an object's distance using just one eye.