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:

Fibrocartilage

Cartilage with a matrix of strong collagenous fibers.

Hyaline Cartilage

Hyaline cartilage is a translucent type of cartilage found in areas such as the nose, trachea, and at the ends of bones, providing smooth surfaces for movement at joints.

Elastic Cartilage

Type of cartilage composed of elastic fibers, allowing greater flexibility.

Osteocytes

Mature bone cells that maintain the bone matrix and are involved in the regulation of bone density.