The depth cue that occurs when we watch stable objects at different distances as we are moving is __________________?
Correct answer: D. relative motion
- A. convergence
- B. interposition
- C. relative clarity
- D. relative motion
Explanation
Relative motion, also called motion parallax, occurs when nearby objects appear to move faster across the visual field than distant objects as the observer moves. This difference provides information about distance.
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