Figure Is to Ground as ________ Is to ________

question 63

Multiple Choice

Figure is to ground as ________ is to ________.

• A)form; substance
• B)looking up; looking down
• C)sensation; perception
• D)a white cloud; blue sky

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Definitions:

Gestalt Concept

A principle in psychology that describes the human ability to perceive patterns or wholes in complex visual inputs instead of merely additive sensory inputs.

Closure

A psychological phenomenon where the mind seeks to perceive a complete image or idea even when certain components are missing or incomplete.

Kinesthetic

Relates to the perception of body position and movement, often referred to as muscle sense.

Vestibular Senses

The sensory system that contributes to balance and spatial orientation by detecting changes in motion and gravitational pull.