The Moon Illusion Occurs in Part Because Distance Cues at the Horizon

question 83

Multiple Choice

The Moon illusion occurs in part because distance cues at the horizon make the Moon seem

• A) farther away and therefore larger.
• B) closer and therefore larger.
• C) farther away and therefore smaller.
• D) closer and therefore smaller.

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