The Size-Distance Scaling Equation Explains Emmert's Law Because _____

question 37

Multiple Choice

 The size-distance scaling equation explains Emmert's Law because _____.

• A) retinal size is constant as perceived distance changes
• B) retinal size changes as perceived distance remains constant
• C) perceived size remains constant as retinal size changes
• D) perceived size changes as the color of the afterimage changes

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Definitions:

Normal Faulting

A type of fault where the hanging wall slides downward; caused by tension in the crust.

Foliation

The repetitive layering in metamorphic rocks caused by the reorientation of minerals under directional pressure.

Lineation

The alignment of linear features, such as minerals or textures, within a rock that indicates a directional force or flow.

Deformed

Referring to rocks or earth materials that have been changed in shape or dimension under stress, such as during tectonic activity.