When most people look at this image, they see the illusion of a solid white triangle. Which Gestalt principles are illustrated by this visual illusion?
A)laws of proximity and contrast
B)laws of similarity and size constancy
C)laws of closure and good continuation
D)motion parallax and Gestalt priming

Question

When most people look at this image, they see the illusion of a solid white triangle. Which Gestalt principles are illustrated by this visual illusion? 
A)laws of proximity and contrast 
B)laws of similarity and size constancy 
C)laws of closure and good continuation 
D)motion parallax and Gestalt priming

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The visual illusion of a solid white triangle is the result of the laws of closure and good continuation. The brain completes the missing parts of the triangle to form a whole shape. The laws of proximity, contrast, similarity, size constancy, motion parallax, and Gestalt priming are not illustrated by this particular illusion.

When Most People Look at This Image, They See the Illusion