An Ames Room Is Constructed So That the Two Back

question 130

Multiple Choice

An Ames room is constructed so that the two back corners seem to be equidistant from the front of the room, when the right corner is actually much farther away. Someone first sits in the left corner and then sits in the right corner. To an observer in the front of the room, that person will seem ____________ when s/he is sitting in the right corner.

• A) farther away
• B) closer
• C) smaller
• D) bigger

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