Falsely identifying someone as a friend until he or she comes nearer demonstrates the idea that visual patterns often represent
A)perceptual transduction.
B)duplications of sensory information.
C)perceptual invariances.
D)perceptual hypotheses.

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This phenomenon illustrates the concept of perceptual hypotheses, where the brain makes an educated guess about what it is seeing based on incomplete or distant visual information. When the person comes closer and more details are visible, the brain revises its initial hypothesis.

Falsely Identifying Someone as a Friend Until He or She