The Key to the Ames Room Illusion Is That _____

question 44

Multiple Choice

 The key to the Ames Room illusion is that _____.

• A) the room is constructed to look rectangular to the observer but it is not
• B) the room is constructed of rectangular walls, but does not look that way
• C) people of a wide range of physical heights are put in the room
• D) all depth cues except binocular disparity are eliminated

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Definitions:

Red Army

Originally the army and air force of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, it became known for its role in defeating Nazi Germany in World War II.

Nazi Death Camp

Places where millions of Jews and other victims were systematically exterminated by the Nazis during World War II.

Harry S. Truman

The 33rd President of the United States, known for his decision to use atomic bombs against Japan in WWII and initiating the Marshall Plan to rebuild Europe.

Soviet Union

A Eurasian socialist nation that was in existence from 1922 to 1991, formally called the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).