Which of the following statements is true of motion parallax?

A. It leads to the assumption that objects that make small images on the retina are farther away than objects that make large images.
B. It is a monocular cue that provides the perception of movement.
C. It helps in perceiving sound wave disparity.
D. It provides information about distance because the details of things that are far away are less distinct.


Answer: B

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