The Müller-Lyer illusion is
A) based upon experience with the edges and corners of rooms and buildings.
B) based solely on figure-ground relationships.
C) experienced similarly in all cultures.
D) only present with arrows and lines less that one foot in length.

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The Müller-Lyer illusion is thought to be influenced by cultural experiences with angles and corners, such as those found in buildings, which affects perception of line length.

The Müller-Lyer Illusion Is