The Kanizsa Square Is Used in Your Text to Demonstrate

question 263

Multiple Choice

The Kanizsa square is used in your text to demonstrate the phenomenon called subjective contours. We typically 'see' a square even though the image is made of other shapes that give the impression that a square should be there. What Gestalt principle helps to explain why we perceive subjective contours?

• A) Proximity
• B) Closure
• C) Symmetry
• D) Figure-ground

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