According to the principle of relative brightness, if one of two identical objects reflects more light to your eyes it will be perceived as _______________?
Correct answer: C. nearer
- A. larger
- B. smaller
- C. nearer
- D. farther away
Explanation
With size held constant, the object reflecting more light is usually judged as nearer, while the dimmer one is judged as farther away. This is the relative-brightness depth cue.
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