Let's Say You Are Trying to Look into a Window

question 64

Multiple Choice

Let's say you are trying to look into a window but your view is blocked by a flag hanging from the deck fence. When our view of one object is occluded by another, we use that fact as a means of judging distance. In other words, we rely on a cue known as __________.

• A) blocking
• B) the principle of occlusion
• C) interposition
• D) interpenetration

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Definitions:

Optic Nerve

is a paired nerve that transmits visual information from the retina to the brain.

Retina

The innermost, light-sensitive layer of tissue of the eye of most vertebrates and some mollusks, processing visual information.

Organ Of Corti

Structure in the vertebrate inner ear that contains auditory receptors (also called spiral organ).

Pitch

The quality of a sound governed by the rate of vibrations producing it; the highness or lowness of a tone.