People See the Figure ( ) as an Oval Rather

question 40

Multiple Choice

People see the figure ( ) as an oval rather than two separate curving lines.Which Gestalt principle explains this outcome?

• A) similarity
• B) continuity
• C) proximity
• D) closure

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Definitions:

Tax Preferences

Certain types of income or deductions that receive preferential tax treatment, affecting the calculation of alternative minimum tax (AMT).

Passive Activities

Economic engagements, such as rental activities or businesses in which the taxpayer does not actively participate, often with specific tax rules.

Passive Losses

Losses incurred from business activities in which the taxpayer does not materially participate, often from real estate.

Partnership

A legal arrangement in which two or more people share ownership of a business, including its profits, losses, and responsibilities.