Aditi is looking out the passenger-side window of a moving car.She is staring intently at a scarecrow in the middle of a large cornfield.The rows of corn between Aditi and the scarecrow seem to be moving in the _____.The rows of corn beyond the scarecrow seem to be moving in the _____.
A) opposite direction from Aditi; same direction as Aditi
B) same direction as Aditi; opposite direction from Aditi
C) opposite direction from Aditi; opposite direction from Aditi
D) same direction as Aditi; same direction as Aditi

Question

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Objects closer than the point of fixation (scarecrow) appear to move in the opposite direction, while objects beyond the point of fixation appear to move in the same direction as the observer.

Aditi Is Looking Out the Passenger-Side Window of a Moving