The tendency to perceive an object's shape as constant, despite changes in the shape of the object's retinal image due to the object's changing orientation, is called:
A) shape constancy.
B) shape-slant invariance.
C) size constancy.
D) binocular disparity.

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Shape constancy refers to the perceptual phenomenon where the perceived shape of an object remains constant despite changes in the shape of the object's retinal image caused by variations in the object's orientation to the viewer.

The Tendency to Perceive an Object's Shape as Constant, Despite