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1. n. the tendency to perceive the shape of a rigid object as constant despite differences in the viewing angle (and consequent differences in the shape of the pattern projected on the retina of the eye) Source: wordnet

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shape differences angle consequent constant despite eye object pattern perceive projected retina rigid tendency viewing

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