A student takes a drug that distorts

perception. He holds up his hand right in front of his face. Horrified, he yells, "I have a giant hand!" Most likely the drug interfered with ________.
a) size constancy

b) shape constancy

c) brightness constancy
d) color constancy


ANS: a

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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