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Evvie72

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When someone approaches us, we do not experience the person becoming larger as he or she comes closer, despite the fact that the retinal image is enlarging dramatically. This phenomenon is called ____ constancy.
 
  a. distal
 b. proximal
  c. shape
 d. size

Question 2

____ occurs when our perception of an object remains the same even when our proximal sensation of the distal object changes.
 
  a. Distal stimulus
 b. Proximal stimulus
 c. Sensation constancy
  d. Perceptual constancy



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Answer to Question 1

d

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