With a Point-Light Walker Display, a Viewer Can Distinguish a Runner

question 9

Multiple Choice

With a point-light walker display, a viewer can distinguish a runner from a dancer or a person walking on a sidewalk from one on a trampoline, and accurately perceive the display:

• A) with fewer light points.
• B) with light points that are located on the torso only.
• C) when the timing of the movement of light points is not coordinated.
• D) when light points are placed on the joints.

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