Granrud and his colleagues conducted a number of studies with 5- and 7-month-olds using reaching to investigate infants’ depth perception. These studies found that: a.neither infant age group was able to use monocular information cues to depth. b.7-month olds but not 5-month-olds reached for the stimulus that appeared closer because it contained interposition information. c.binocular disparity is a powerful cue to depth for these infants. d.infants as young as 5 months use size information to perceive depth.

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Granrud and his colleagues conducted a number of studies with 5- and 7-month-olds using reaching to investigate infants’ depth perception. These studies found that:

a.neither infant age group was able to use monocular information cues to depth.
b.7-month olds but not 5-month-olds reached for the stimulus that appeared closer because it contained interposition information.

c.binocular disparity is a powerful cue to depth for these infants.

d.infants as young as 5 months use size information to perceive depth.

 

 

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