If you slowly bring your finger toward your face until it eventually touches your nose, eye-muscle cues called ________________ convey depth information to your brain?

Correct answer: D. convergence

  • A. retinal disparity
  • B. interposition
  • C. continuity
  • D. convergence

Explanation

Convergence is the inward turning of the eyes when viewing a nearby object, and the brain uses the degree of muscular effort as a cue to depth. Retinal disparity is a related binocular cue based on the difference between the two retinal images.

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