If two objects are assumed to be the same size, the object that casts the smaller retinal image is perceived to be _______________?
Correct answer: C. more distant
- A. more coarsely textured
- B. less hazy
- C. more distant
- D. closer
Explanation
If two objects are assumed to have the same actual size, the one forming the smaller retinal image is judged to be farther away. This is the size-distance relationship used in size constancy.
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