Which of the following is an example of what is meant by perceptual constancy?
A) Moths are always attracted to light.
B) A round pie tin always appears to us as round.
C) Proximal and distal stimuli are always identical.
D) Absolute thresholds always remain the same.

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Perceptual constancy is the ability of the brain to maintain a constant perception of an object even when there are changes in the sensory input. In this case, the appearance of a round pie tin remains constant regardless of the angle from which it is viewed, the lighting conditions, or other changes in visual stimulus.

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