In Your Textbook Is an Illusion That Consists of Two

question 86

Multiple Choice

In your textbook is an illusion that consists of two white lines placed across railroad tracks that converge in the distance.Although the two white lines are equal in length,the upper line will look longer because it appears to be farther away than the lower line.This illusion called the Ponzo illusion can be used to explain the

• A) moon illusion.
• B) Necker's cube.
• C) pyramid illusion.
• D) Ames room.

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Definitions:

Color

A characteristic of visual perception described through hues such as red, blue, and yellow, significantly influenced by an object's spectral composition and lighting conditions.

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant stimuli over time.

Sensory Receptor Cells

Specialized cells that convert external stimuli from the environment into internal electrical impulses for the nervous system.

Senses

Physiological capacities of organisms that provide data for perception, including sight, hearing, taste, smell, and touch.