Continuity is the tendency ________.
A) to perceive objects, or figures, on some background
B) to complete figures that are incomplete
C) to perceive objects that are close to each other as part of the same grouping
D) to perceive things with a continuous pattern rather than with a complex, broken-up pattern

Question

Continuity is the tendency ________.
A) to perceive objects, or figures, on some background
B) to complete figures that are incomplete
C) to perceive objects that are close to each other as part of the same grouping 
D) to perceive things with a continuous pattern rather than with a complex, broken-up pattern

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Continuity refers to the tendency to perceive things with a continuous pattern rather than with a complex, broken-up pattern. This means that we are more likely to perceive a pattern as continuous and flowing rather than erratic and jagged.

Continuity Is the Tendency ________