The _____ psychologists proposed that the simplest perceptual organization is constructed by grouping some sensations into an object, or figure, that stands out on a plainer background.
A)humanistic
B)behavioral
C)psychoanalytical
D)Gestalt

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The concept of perceptual organization and figure-ground relationship are central to Gestalt psychology. The psychologists associated with Gestalt believed that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts and that perception is not just a collection of individual sensations but also influenced by the context and organization of those sensations.

The _____ Psychologists Proposed That the Simplest Perceptual Organization Is