A train is passing by, but Jean's view of it is partially obstructed by traffic. According to Gestalt psychologists, he nevertheless perceives a unified single train because:
A) a long train conjures repressed sexuality in the unconscious.
B) in the past, he has been reinforced for perceiving in this way.
C) the train stimulus simply evoked this sensory response.
D) the mind imposes organization on what it perceives.
D) the mind imposes organization on what it perceives.
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