Brightness Constancy Occurs, in Part

question 473

Multiple Choice

Brightness constancy occurs, in part,

• A)due to the failures in the visual system to deal with illumination changes.
• B)because the proportion of light an object reflects is constant.
• C)because of the gate control theory of vision.
• D)because of all of these.

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