The Moon Illusion

The video explores the moon illusion, where the moon appears larger near the horizon than when high in the sky. It discusses theories like atmospheric effects and psychological perceptions, such as shape and size constancy, which influence how we perceive objects. The video explains that the moon's size doesn't change, and our perception is influenced by visual cues. It concludes with a fun fact about snails' chemo sensors.

What theories are presented regarding the moon's appearance when it is near the horizon versus when it is high in the sky?

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Discuss the various theories about the moon illusion and what people generally agree on.

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