The major laws of perceptual organization were developed by the __________________?

Correct answer: A. Gestaltists

  • A. Gestaltists
  • B. Phenomenologists
  • C. Cognitivists
  • D. Transactionalist

Explanation

Gestaltists formulated principles such as proximity, similarity, closure, and good continuation to explain how people organize sensory input into meaningful wholes. The other schools listed are not chiefly associated with these perceptual organization laws.

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