Imagine you see a golf ball and a basketball side-by-side. The image they project on the retina is the same relative size, even though the golf ball is much smaller. Given your knowledge of depth cues, how are you likely to interpret this scene?
A. The golf ball is nearer to you than the basketball.
B. The basketball is nearer to you than the golf ball.
C. They are the same distance from you.
D. You would have to judge their distance based on retinal disparity, not just relative size.
Answer: A
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