A man thinks he sees a snake creeping through weeds in a distant field, but up close it turns out to be a dark piece of rope. What is this perceptual phenomenon called?
Correct answer D. Illusion
Explanation
An illusion is a misinterpretation of a real stimulus, whereas a hallucination occurs with no stimulus at all and a delusion is a false belief.
Answer checked How we write and check questions
Discussion