Regarding the Müller-Lyer Illusion,which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 13

Multiple Choice

Regarding the Müller-Lyer illusion,which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) This illusion can be explained by our experience with the edges and corners of rooms and buildings.
• B) This illusion can be explained by size-distance relationships.
• C) The Zulus, who live in a "round" culture, experience this illusion in exactly the same way as Americans, who live in a "square" culture.
• D) Cues that suggest a three-dimensional space alter the perception of this two-dimensional design.

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