After You Stare at a Pattern of Narrow Lines Long

question 82

Multiple Choice

After you stare at a pattern of narrow lines long enough to fatigue certain feature detectors, you now stare at slightly wider lines. How will your perception of those lines differ from your usual perception of them?

• A) They will appear to be curved.
• B) They will appear to be narrower than they really are.
• C) They will appear to be even wider than they are.
• D) They will appear to be slanted.

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