In a Study on Infant Depth Cue Perception, Researchers Found

question 18

Multiple Choice

In a study on infant depth cue perception, researchers found that older infants could judge the distances of objects using only one eye, but that younger infants needed both eyes to do so. Older infants are therefore able to rely on _______ cues to gauge distance whereas younger infants need to still rely on _______ cues.

• A) depth; shallow
• B) monocular; binocular
• C) monocular; motion
• D) motion; binocular
• E) depth, motion

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