The Gestalt law of good continuation states that lines that:
A)have gaps will be perceived as complete objects
B)cross or are interrupted are still seen as continuously flowing lines
C)share common features or properties will be perceived as a single group
D)are moving in the same direction will be perceived as a single group

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The Gestalt law of good continuation states that lines are seen in a way that follows the smoothest path. This means that lines that are interrupted or intersected are still perceived as a single flowing line. Therefore, option B is the correct choice. Option A is incorrect as lines with gaps will not be perceived as complete objects. Option C and D are both incorrect as they relate to the Gestalt law of similarity and not good continuation.

The Gestalt Law of Good Continuation States That Lines That