Although the neon sign on the gas station window actually reads "CLO ED" because a letter has burned out,Hector perceives it as reading "CLOSED" because of the Gestalt principle of:
A)simplicity.
B)closure.
C)proximity.
D)similarity.

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The Gestalt principle of closure states that our minds tend to fill in missing information and perceive incomplete objects as whole figures. In this case, even though the letter "S" is missing, our brain fills in the gap and we perceive the word as "CLOSED."

Although the Neon Sign on the Gas Station Window Actually