When your attention is focused on the items on your desk rather than the desk itself, you are making a distinction that relies on the Gestalt principle of ____.
A) proximity
B) closure
C) figure-ground
D) good continuation

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The principle of figure-ground states that we perceive objects as being distinct from the background. In this scenario, the items on the desk (the figure) stand out against the desk itself (the background), indicating that the principle of figure-ground is being applied.

When Your Attention Is Focused on the Items on Your