Suppose you are watching the live satellite broadcast of a news event.Because the program's sound is slightly delayed,there is a discrepancy between the words that you hear and the movement of the reporter's mouth.You might become momentarily confused because the broadcast is violating the grouping principle of ____.
A) proximity
B) common fate
C) synchrony
D) continuity

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The grouping principle of synchrony states that objects which move or change at the same time are perceived as belonging together. In this scenario, the discrepancy between the movement of the reporter's mouth and the sound that is heard conflicts with the principle of synchrony, causing confusion for the viewer. The other grouping principles are not directly applicable to this situation.

Suppose You Are Watching the Live Satellite Broadcast of a News