A theorist from which of the following backgrounds would be likely to endorse the idea that we,rightly or wrongly,interpret visual information based on the most easily distinguishable pattern that our minds can make sense of?
A)direct perception
B)constructivist theory
C)connectionist theory
D)Gestalt psychology

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Gestalt psychology emphasizes that we perceive whole objects or figures (gestalts) rather than isolated bits and pieces of sensory information. This approach suggests that our minds are inclined to interpret visual information based on the most easily distinguishable patterns or the whole that we can make sense of, rather than focusing on the individual parts.

A Theorist from Which of the Following Backgrounds Would Be