Natalie Sat on Her Porch Looking Out at the Field

question 172

Multiple Choice

Natalie sat on her porch looking out at the field of soybeans. The fact that Natalie perceived the soybean plants as being grouped into a series of separate rows is consistent with the Gestalt principle of

• A)closure.
• B)simplicity.
• C)proximity.
• D)similarity.

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Definitions:

Early-childhood

A period in human development from birth up to approximately 8 years, characterized by rapid physical and mental growth.

Physical Punishment

A disciplinary method that involves causing physical pain or discomfort to correct or control behavior.

Guilt

A feeling of responsibility or remorse for some offense, crime, wrong, whether real or imagined.

Authoritative

In parenting, a style characterized by high responsiveness and high demands, balancing strict rules with emotional warmth and flexibility.