The Recognition That Objects Are Unvarying and Unchanging Even Though

question 161

Multiple Choice

The recognition that objects are unvarying and unchanging even though sensory input about them is changing is known as

• A)rotational illusion.
• B)perceptual constancy.
• C)pattern recognition.
• D)apparent movement.

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Definitions:

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