The tendency to fill in gaps in the perception of a figure is called
A)sensory completion.
B)closure.
C)figure-ground.
D)continuation.

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Closure is the perceptual organizational process that enables us to perceive a complete figure even when there are gaps in what our senses pick up. This tendency helps us understand our environment by filling in missing information to form a complete picture in our minds.

The Tendency to Fill in Gaps in the Perception of a Figure