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awywial

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The perceived size of an object remains constant as it moves closer because the perceived distance ____ at the same rate that the retinal image ____.
 
  a. decreases; decreases
  b. increases; increases
  c. increases; decreases
  d. decreases; increases

Question 2

Oscar is in a fight and he sees the image of a fist that expands so that it fills his retina. He realizes that the fist is coming at him, rather than growing in size, because of ____.
 
  a. induced motion
  b. eye convergence
  c. looming
  d. retinal disparity



angrybirds13579

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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
d

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
c



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