Which Gestalt Principle Is at Work When a Ventriloquist Moves

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which Gestalt principle is at work when a ventriloquist moves the dummy's mouth while doing the talking,making it seem like the dummy is talking?

• A)closure
• B)similarity
• C)contiguity
• D)continuity

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