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English noun: shape constancy

1. shape constancy (cognition) 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)


Broader (hypernym)constancy, perceptual constancy









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