Of the following phenomena, which would be of the greatest interest to Max Wertheimer?
A. cultural differences in body language
B. how diseases of the brain affect behavior
C. seeing a light as moving when in fact individual lights are going on and off
D. a child being toilet trained
Answer: C
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