The Tendency to Perceive Things with a Continuous Pattern Rather

question 272

Multiple Choice

The tendency to perceive things with a continuous pattern rather than with a complex, broken-up pattern is known as __________

• A) proximity.
• B) continuity.
• C) contiguity.
• D) common region.

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Definitions:

Psychological Dependence

A form of dependence characterized by emotional–mental cravings for a substance or behavior, often in the absence of physical dependency.

Hallucinogens

Substances that alter perception, thoughts, and feelings, often leading to visual or auditory hallucinations.

Psychoactive Drugs

Substances that affect the mind, mood, or behavior by altering the brain's chemical function.

Narcotics

Drugs that relieve pain and often induce sleep, typically used for pain relief but have a high potential for abuse or addiction.