Perceptual research indicates that:
a. some illusions, such as a bent chopstick in a glass filled with water, are simply a matter of physics.
b. binocular cues help us estimate the distance of objects that are very far away.
c. cues to depth require the use of both eyes.
d. the smaller an object's image on the retina, the closer the object appears to be.
Answer: a
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