Jodi is looking out the window of a train.She first looks at the people standing by the track watching the train go by.Her gaze then shifts to the houses at a distance from the tracks.As a result of _____,the people seem to move by _____ than the houses.
A) motion perspective; more slowly
B) motion perspective; more quickly
C) motion parallax; more slowly
D) motion parallax; more quickly

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Motion parallax is a depth cue where objects closer to the observer move faster across the field of view than objects that are further away. Thus, the people closer to the train appear to move by more quickly than the houses.

Jodi Is Looking Out the Window of a Train