Gestalt psychologists explain perceptions based on the rules of organization, which are rules that specify how:

A. our brains organize sensations into perceptions
B. we combine sensations together by adding individual units
C. we break down perceptions into smaller units
D. absolute thresholds identify subliminal stimuli


Answer: A

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