What Is True of Reversible Figure-Ground Patterns

question 169

Multiple Choice

What is true of reversible figure-ground patterns?

• A) The figure is seen as being more formless and less cohesive than the ground.
• B) The contour or border is perceived to belong to both figure and ground simultaneously.
• C) Discrimination of detail is best in the part seen as figure.
• D) The border is subjective and is brought about by a closurelike process.

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