On a graphics terminal you have created the image of a large rock on a field. The rock is intended to look 2 meters high. If the rock perceived as being much closer that you anticipated, what will happen to the perceived size?

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On a graphics terminal you have created the image of a large rock on a field. The rock is intended to look 2 meters high. If the rock perceived as being much closer that you anticipated, what will happen to the perceived size?



It will appear smaller (remember the moon/angle picture if this confuses you)

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