The Gestalt law of ________ occurs when we perceive a whole object in the absence of complete information.

A. closure
B. similarity
C. continuity
D. proximity


Answer: A

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According to Benjamin Lee Whorf’s hypothesis of linguistic relativity, what affects a person’s ability to think about a topic?

a. ?having a rich vocabulary on the topic b. ?two-way interactions as an infant in the form of conversation c. ?the number of phonemes in the language d. ?a critical gene mutation in the FOXP-2 gene

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements regarding the benefits of group therapy is false?

A. Group therapy tends to raise each client's expectations for improvement. B. The group experience makes clients more willing to share their feelings. C. Participants in group therapy deal with their problems without the aid of therapists. D. Group therapy allows clients to try out new skills in a supportive environment.

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