Karolina can see only a part of a stack of books because a box is partially obstructing the view. Karolina, therefore, knows the box is in front of the stack of books. This cue to depth is known as ________.

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Interposition, also known as occlusion, is a visual cue that occurs when one object partially covers another, indicating that the covering object is closer to the viewer. In this scenario, because the box is partially covering the stack of books, it signals to Karolina that the box is in front of the books.

Karolina Can See Only a Part of a Stack of Books