If Samantha looks at an object that is close to her face with her right eye, the object seems to move slightly when she looks at it with only her left eye. This perception of the object shifting locations when it is not actually doing so is an example of __________.
A. perspective
B. relative retinal size
C. retinal disparity
D. depth perception
Answer: C
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