Ichiro's Mother Is Trying to Teach Him How to Catch

question 54

Multiple Choice

Ichiro's mother is trying to teach him how to catch a ball. As the ball approaches Ichiro, it takes up more and more space on Ichiro's retinas. Ichiro perceives the change in size to mean that the ball is getting closer to him rather than perceiving it to mean the ball is getting larger. Which term does the best job of describing this phenomenon?

• A) Texture gradient
• B) Linear perspective
• C) Motion parallax
• D) Visual expansion

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Definitions:

Geographic Proximate

The physical closeness or distance of places or entities, influencing interactions and relationships due to location.

Administrative Differences

Variations in the organization, procedures, or policies between different businesses, governments, or institutions.

Liability of Foreignness

The disadvantages or additional costs that firms operating outside their home countries incur, compared to local firms.

Natural Resources

Materials or substances that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain, such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land.