As Roger watches a tennis match, his eyes track the back-and-forth movement of the ball. After a while, he realizes that he feels the pull of different eye muscles depending on whether he looks to the right or the left and these sensations help his brain to know where the ball is. Roger's experience is an example of ______.
A. Reichardt's theory of motion
B. the Phi model of motion
C. corollary discharge theory
D. the dual perception model of motion
Answer: C
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