The Tendency to Fill in Gaps in the Perception of a Figure

question 313

Multiple Choice

The tendency to fill in gaps in the perception of a figure is called

• A)sensory completion.
• B)closure.
• C)figure-ground.
• D)continuation.

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Definitions:

Visual Agnosias

A condition involving the inability to recognize or identify objects despite having functional vision.

Visual Information

Information that is perceived through the sense of sight and processed by the visual system.

Interpretation

The process of explaining the meaning of something or understanding something in a specific way.

Electrocauterization

The use of a needle, probe, or loop heated by electric current to remove growths such as warts, to stop bleeding, and to control nosebleeds that either will not subside or continually recur.