The Tendency for a Stationary Light Viewed Against Darkness to Look

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Multiple Choice

The tendency for a stationary light viewed against darkness to look as though it's moving is called:

• A) the synthesizing process.
• B) the autokinetic effect.
• C) the kinetic depth effect.
• D) motion parallax.

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Definitions:

Axon

A long, slender projection of a nerve cell that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Habituation

A psychological learning process wherein there is a decrease in response to a stimulus after being repeatedly exposed to it.

Standing Position

A basic human posture where the body is upright and supported by the feet, commonly used for various activities and tasks.

Habituation

The process by which an individual becomes accustomed to a stimulus and reacts less strongly over time.