According to the Principles of Perceptual Grouping Clarified by the Gestalt

question 30

Multiple Choice

According to the principles of perceptual grouping clarified by the Gestalt psychologists, the principle of _____ states that two edges that would meet if extended are perceived as a single edge that has been partially occluded.

• A) common motion
• B) proximity
• C) symmetry and parallelism
• D) good continuation

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Definitions:

Paternity Testing

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