Perception

AP Psychology· difficulty 3/5

Figure-ground organization is

A
$Grouping nearby objects together as a single unit (proximity)$
B
$Distinguishing an object (figure) from its background (ground)$
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C
$Perceiving objects as the same despite changes in viewing angle$
D
$Filling in missing pieces to perceive a complete shape (closure)$

Explanation

The classic Rubin vase illusion demonstrates ambiguous figure-ground.

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