The ability to recognize that a door maintains its shape even though the shape of the image on the retina is changing is known as:

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Shape constancy is the ability to recognize that an object maintains its shape even though the shape of the image on the retina is changing. This is important for everyday tasks such as recognizing people or objects from different angles or distances. The other answer choices (size constancy, brightness constancy, and hypercomplex constancy) are not relevant to this specific ability.

The Ability to Recognize That a Door Maintains Its Shape