As Lina reads her book, she perceives herself as moving along each line, focusing on each word in turn. In reality, her eyes are bouncing around, sometimes to the end of the sentence and then back, without Lina consciously realizing. These movements are called __________ movements.

A. saccadic
B. vergence
C. sporadic
D. pursuit


Answer: A

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