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You see a photograph showing a man, a woman and a car. The two people appear closer to you than the car does because they obscure part of it. This depth cue is called ______________?

Correct answer: D. occlusion

  • A. eye convergence
  • B. linear perspective
  • C. relative image size of familiar objects
  • D. occlusion

Explanation

Occlusion occurs when a nearer object blocks part of a farther object, so the blocking object is perceived as closer. It is also called interposition.

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