The visual perceived distance between ourselves and an object provides an important cue for our perception of the objects:

Correct answer: B. size

  • A. motion
  • B. size
  • C. color
  • D. brightness

Explanation

Perceived distance helps determine an object's apparent size through the size-distance relationship: a farther object is interpreted as larger than its retinal image alone suggests. Distance is therefore an important cue for size perception.

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