It is easier to see a camouflaged animal when it moves than when it stays still. This illustrates the Gestalt principle of ______________?

Related Mcqs:

1. What is not a Gestalt grouping principle of perception?

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

2. Christina was skiing down an intermediate run when the run broke into two separate trails. One trial 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 trial her actions would be consistent with the Gestalt principle of:

   A. common region
   B. simplicity
   C. closure
   D. continuity

3. We often perceive a series of dots on a printed from as a “solid” line because of the Gestalt principle of:

   A. Figure-ground
   B. Symmetry
   C. Similarity
   D. Closure

4. The Gestalt principle of proximity refers to the idea that:

   A. People tend to gravitate toward a common interaction distance
   B. Objects nearer to each other appear closer to the person observing
   C. Perception occurs in discrete time frames
   D. Objects nearer to each other are seen as forming a unit

5. Babar was at a football game, and even though people wearing green jackets were spread fairly evenly throughout the stands, he still perceived all the people in green jackets as a single group of visiting fans. Babar’s perception is most consistent with the Gestalt principle of:

   A. Constancy
   B. Similarity
   C. Closure
   D. Proximity

6. The fact that we tend to see stars in the sky as constellations refers to the Gestalt principle of:

   A. Proximity
   B. Closure
   C. Common Fate
   D. Similarity

7. We often a series of dots on a printed form as a “solid” line because of the Gestalt principle of:

   A. figure – ground
   B. symmetry
   C. similarity
   D. closure

8. Which one of the following statements are true of the Wason selection, or four-card problem (Wason,1966)?
   1. The Wason Selection Task is a good task because it produces identical results in concrete and abstract forms
   2. In general, concrete versions of the task are more difficult to think about than uncluttered abstract versions.
   3. Although the task is one of pure reasoning some concrete versions are easier because of how we think in certain social situations.
   4. People typically pick one card correctly, but pick an inappropriate one as the second choice in the original version of the task.

   A. 1 & 2
   B. 3 & 4
   C. 1 & 4
   D. 2 & 3

9. Which TWO of the following are true of the learning set procedure?
   1:The animals learns to focus on classes of cues that are inaccurate predictors of reward
   2:In the win-stay, lose-shift strategy, the animal learns to persist with a choice that yields food, but shift to the other object if it does not
   3:In the learning-set procedure, all stimuli and associations have equal effect on the animal’s behaviour
   4:The occurrence of reward can be regarded as a stimulus that can enter into associations or acquire discriminative control over an instrumental action

   A. 1 & 2
   B. 2 & 3
   C. 1 & 3
   D. 2 & 4

10. The tendency to see all the individual spokes in a bicycle wheel as part of a larger single unit best illustrates the principle of:

    A. connectedness
    B. interposition
    C. continuity
    D. closure