When Justin looked up at the night sky, he perceived the three stars that make up the belt in the constellation Orion as a single complete figure, rather than as individual stars. Justin's perception of the night sky illustrates the Gestalt principle of

a. proximity.
b. closure.
c. similarity.
d. figure-ground.


B

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“Action _________” refers to the conditions of particular individuals’ lives over which the individual has no control (Holzkamp).

a. exclusion b. impotence c. restriction d. construction

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A(n) is a measure of how strongly two variables are related to one another

a) independent variable b) dependent variable c) experimental effect d) correlation

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According to Freud, the stage in which children develop a marked attachment to the parent of the opposite sex and become jealous of the same-sex parent is the

a. anal stage. b. genital stage. c. oral stage. d. phallic stage. e. latency stage.

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Twenty-nine-year-old Annabelle and her partner are seriously

committed to one another and have discussed the possibility of marriage since it was just legalized in their state. According to Freud, in which of the psychosexual stages are they? a) latency b) oral c) genital d) anal

Psychology