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What is depth in the context of perception?
What is depth in the context of perception?
- The width of an object as perceived by the eyes
- The clarity of vision when focusing on nearby objects
- The distance from a surface using your own body as a reference (correct)
- The height of an object as perceived by the brain
Which cue is based on sensing the position of the eyes and muscle tension?
Which cue is based on sensing the position of the eyes and muscle tension?
- Monocular cues
- Convergence (correct)
- Accommodation
- Pictorial cues
What is accommodation as a monocular cue related to?
What is accommodation as a monocular cue related to?
- Sensing muscle tension in the eyes
- Information from 2-D images
- Change in the lens shape when focusing at different distances (correct)
- Inward movement of the eyes
Why does closing one eye while walking make depth perception seem less effective?
Why does closing one eye while walking make depth perception seem less effective?
What is the cue approach to depth perception focused on?
What is the cue approach to depth perception focused on?
Which of the following is NOT considered an oculomotor cue for depth perception?
Which of the following is NOT considered an oculomotor cue for depth perception?
Why do closer objects appear bigger?
Why do closer objects appear bigger?
What is the term used to describe the phenomenon where distant objects appear higher in a picture?
What is the term used to describe the phenomenon where distant objects appear higher in a picture?
Why do distance objects appear fuzzy and have a blue tint?
Why do distance objects appear fuzzy and have a blue tint?
Which depth cue reflects the fact that lines converge in the distance?
Which depth cue reflects the fact that lines converge in the distance?
What does the texture gradient refer to?
What does the texture gradient refer to?
What is the term used for when one object partially covers another, making it appear behind the other?
What is the term used for when one object partially covers another, making it appear behind the other?