Closure, nearness, similarity, and continuation are categories of:
Correct answer: A. perceptual (Gestalt) organization
- A. perceptual (Gestalt) organization
- B. cognitive style
- C. cognitive organization
- D. perceptual integration
Explanation
Closure, nearness, similarity, and continuation are Gestalt principles that explain how the mind organizes separate sensory elements into meaningful patterns. They belong to perceptual organization, not general cognitive styles.
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