Brad was surprised to learn that Ameer did not belong to the National Honor Society because he always seemed to hang out with other members of that organization. This is best explained by the principle of the law of__________.
A)effect
B)proximity
C)common fate
D)continuity

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The principle of proximity states that objects, people, or events that are close to each other are perceived as related. In this case, Brad assumes that Ameer is a member of the National Honor Society because of his proximity to other members, even though this may not necessarily be true.

Brad Was Surprised to Learn That Ameer Did Not Belong