Which of the following does not represent Gestaltist beliefs?
A) Perception occurs in unpredictable ways.
B) Figure-ground distinctions are important in perceptual processes.
C) The brain creates a coherent perceptual experience.
D) The perceived whole is something more than the sum of available sensory information.

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Gestaltists believed that perception occurs in predictable ways and that our brains actively organize sensory information into meaningful patterns. Therefore, Option A, which states that perception occurs in unpredictable ways, does not represent Gestaltist beliefs. Options B, C, and D are in line with Gestaltist beliefs.

Which of the Following Does Not Represent Gestaltist Beliefs