Which of the Following Makes the Strongest Argument Against the View

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following makes the strongest argument against the view that perceptual constancy depends solely on higher-order relationships?

• A) An ambiguous background pattern will provide little information about the depth of a target item.
• B) An inaccurate distance cue will provide more perceptual information than will an invariant size cue.
• C) If a distance cue is altered, we will perceive the target object as being further away, even if the invariant relationship remains the same.
• D) If a distance cue is altered, we will perceive the target object as being further away, even if the invariant relationship changes.

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Definitions:

Allowances

The intentional difference between the maximum material limits of mating parts to ensure a certain type of fit.

Tolerances

The permissible limits or variations in dimensions, properties, or conditions of an object or system, allowing for proper function without exact precision.

Tightness

The quality or state of being fixed or secure, often referring to the absence of unwanted movement between parts.

Looseness

The state or condition of being not tightly fixed or securely attached, leading to undesired movement.