CONSTANCY
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There are 7 entries related to CONSTANCY in the AudioEnglish.net dictionary.
Meaning no. 1/3 (3 senses as a noun): The quality of being enduring and free from change or variation
The tendency to perceive the veridical size of a familiar object despite differences in their distance (and consequent differences in the size of the pattern projected on the retina of the eye)
The tendency for a color to look the same under widely different viewing conditions
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)
The tendency for a color to look the same under widely different viewing conditions
The tendency for a visual object to be perceived as having the same brightness under widely different conditions of illumination
(psychology) the tendency for perceived objects to give rise to very similar perceptual experiences in spite of wide variations in the conditions of observation
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