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One subject partially blocks your view of a second object and, therefore, the first object is seen as being closer to you than the second object. This is an example of ________________?

Correct answer: C. interposition

  • A. relative size
  • B. good continuation
  • C. interposition
  • D. the Poggendroff illusion

Explanation

Interposition occurs when one object blocks part of another, making the blocking object appear closer and the partly hidden object farther away. It is a monocular depth cue based on overlap.

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