The "Rule of Three" Recommends That ____

question 23

Multiple Choice

The "rule of three" recommends that ____.

• A) you should drink three cups of milk daily
• B) older adults should exercise three days each week to prevent weight gain
• C) if you want to change a behavior, you might need to try the new behavior three times before you can accept it
• D) individuals on weight-loss diets should eat at least three meals daily to maintain their energy levels
• E) three servings of fresh fruits or vegetables should be consumed each day

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Definitions:

Gestalt Principle

A theory in psychology suggesting that people tend to perceive objects as part of a greater whole rather than as isolated parts.

Proximity

The physical closeness or distance between people or objects, which can influence perceptions, attitudes, and behaviors.

Figure-ground

A visual perception principle that describes how humans separate an object (the figure) from its surrounding area (the ground).

Reversible Figures

Visual illusions that can be perceived in more than one way, switching between alternative interpretations of the same image.