The Müller-Lyer illusion demonstrates that not all perceptual illusions are only _____, but that _____ can be a factor in susceptibility to certain illusions

a) strong; genetics
b) innate; experience
c) successful; intelligence
d) cultural; genes


Answer: b) innate; experience

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