Kevin correctly judged that his car was parked farther from his classroom than was his friend's car because it cast a smaller image on his retina than did his friend's.His brain was making use of a monocular cue called:
A)proximity.
B)familiar size.
C)linear perspective.
D)disparity.

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Familiar size is a monocular cue that our brain uses to judge distance based on our knowledge of the object's typical size. In this case, Kevin's brain used the known size of cars to determine that his car, which appeared smaller, was farther away than his friend's car.

Kevin Correctly Judged That His Car Was Parked Farther from His