The ability to accurately gauge the distance of the coffee cupon your desk as you reach for it is called:

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Depth perception is the ability to perceive the distance of objects in three dimensions, and accurately reaching for a coffee cup on a desk requires depth perception. Motion parallax refers to the perceived difference in the motion of nearby and distant objects as an observer moves their head, and biofeedback is a technique used to control bodily functions using feedback from physiological measurements. Accommodation refers to the ability of the lens in the eye to change shape to adjust focus on different distances. While it is involved in depth perception, it is not the term used to describe the ability to gauge the distance of an object when reaching for it.

The Ability to Accurately Gauge the Distance of the Coffee