The tendency to perceive objects that are the same shape,size,or color as part of a related pattern is the Gestalt principle of __________.
A) closure
B) similarity
C) symmetry
D) proximity

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The principle of similarity states that we tend to group similar objects together in our perception. This includes objects that have the same shape, size, or color, which are all mentioned in the question. The other options refer to different Gestalt principles: closure refers to our tendency to fill in missing information to create a complete image, symmetry refers to our tendency to perceive symmetry in objects and patterns, and proximity refers to our tendency to group objects that are close together in space.

The Tendency to Perceive Objects That Are the Same Shape,size,or