While working on an art project, Molly accidentally spills white-out onto her monkey drawing, causing the monkey to have detached arms, ears, and legs. However, Molly and her friends are still able to perceive the drawing as a whole monkey due to the __________ principle of perceptual organization.

A. common fate
B. texture
C. continuity
D. closure


Answer: D

Psychology

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