While Standing at the Bus Stop Gordon Notices Two Children

question 80

Multiple Choice

While standing at the bus stop Gordon notices two children sitting near each other in school uniforms.As the bus approaches,Gordon politely hints to the children that the bus stopping at the nearest school is arriving.Gordon is surprised and puzzled when only one child gets up and readies to board the bus.Which of the following can explain Gordon's surprise,according to Gestalt psychology?

• A)Differentiation and allocation
• B)Proximity and allocation
• C)Differentiation and similarity
• D)Proximity and similarity

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