Christina Was Skiing Down an Intermediate Run When the Run

question 128

Multiple Choice

Christina was skiing down an intermediate run when the run broke into two separate trails. One trail turned off at a 90-degree angle; the second trail appeared to continue in the same general direction she had been headed. If Christina takes the second trail, with which Gestalt principle would her actions be consistent?

• A)continuity
• B)closure
• C)proximity
• D)common region

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