The Gestalt Principle of Proximity Is the Tendency ________

question 268

Multiple Choice

The gestalt principle of proximity is the tendency ________.

• A) to perceive objects, or figures, on a background
• B) to complete figures that are incomplete
• C) to perceive objects that are close to each other as part of the same grouping
• D) to perceive things with a continuous pattern rather than with a complex, broken-up pattern

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Definitions:

Perceptual Processes

These are cognitive operations underlying human beings' ability to interpret and understand their environment through the senses.

Organizational Events

Significant occurrences or activities within a company or institution that impact its operations, culture, or stakeholders.

Implicit Leadership Perspective

The belief that leadership attributes are largely unconsciously inferred and socially constructed based on people's perceptions and preconceptions.

Attribution Errors

Biases in the way people assign causes or motivations to others' behaviors, often overestimating personal factors while underestimating situational influences.