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Unit 3 – Sensation and Perception
Topic 3.2
What concept explains why we perceive distant objects as smaller than nearby ones despite having the same size on the retina?
Visual acuity.
Depth perception.
Sensorineural adaptation
Perceptual constancy
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AP Psychology - 3.2 Principles of Perception
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