What Is the Basic Assumption of Gestalt Psychology

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Multiple Choice

What is the basic assumption of Gestalt psychology

• A) Our perception of form has a preference for stationary objects over moving objects. 
• B) Our perception has a preference for complex forms over simple forms. 
• C) Our perception of a "whole" may have qualities that do not exist in any of the parts. 
• D) There is a one-to-one correspondence between sensory input and perception.

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Definitions:

Neuron

A neuron, which is a cell specialized in the transmission of nerve signals.

Glial Cells

Non-neuronal cells in the central and peripheral nervous systems that support and protect neurons.

Neurons

Basic working units of the brain, specialized cells conducting nerve impulses for communication between different parts of the body.

Structural Support

The elements or components in construction or architecture that offer the necessary strength and stability to a building or structure.