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Constant Perception

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025

Definition

Constant perception refers to our ability to perceive an object's size as constant, regardless of its distance from us. This means that even when an object appears smaller or larger due to changes in distance, we still perceive it as having the same size.

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