In the figure and ground principle of Gestalt psychology, ________.
A) the ground is usually perceived as distinct and central to the image
B) the common line that separates the figure and the ground is generally attributed to the ground
C) figure and ground relationships are always interpreted in the same way
D) figure typically appears to be subordinate to ground and, therefore, less important
E) the ground is usually perceived as indefinite, hazy, and continuous

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The figure and ground principle of Gestalt psychology posits that the ground is usually perceived as indefinite, hazy, and continuous, serving as the backdrop against which figures stand out.

In the Figure and Ground Principle of Gestalt Psychology, ________