The Organizational Principle Demonstrated by the Stimuli Below in Which

question 718

Multiple Choice

The organizational principle demonstrated by the stimuli below in which you tend to see a line of X's and a line of O's is known as
XOXOX
XOXOX
XOXOX
XOXOX
XOXOX

• A) continuity.
• B) figure-ground.
• C) similarity.
• D) nearness.

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Definitions:

EEG Record

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