Christina was skiing down a hill when the track divided into two separate trails. One trail turned off at a 90-degree angle; the second trail appeared to continue in the same general direction she had been headed. If Christina takes the second trail, her actions would be consistent with the Gestalt principle of

a. continuity.
b. closure.
c. proximity.
d. common region.


A

Psychology

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