While on a visit to a large city, you observe several billboards in which a series of lights seem to move. Which perspective in psychology would most likely help you understand this phenomenon?

a. structuralism
b. interpretive functionalism
c. Gestalt psychology
d. evolutionary psychology


Answer: C

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