While at a party,you notice an attractive person staring at you.According to principles of perceptual organization,you are likely to focus on this attractive person as the ____ and relegate other people at the party to be the ____.
A) ground; figure
B) focus; background
C) figure; ground
D) background; focus

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According to principles of perceptual organization, when visual attention is drawn to one object, that object becomes the figure and the background becomes the ground. Therefore, in this scenario, the attractive person staring at you would be perceived as the figure, while the other people at the party would be perceived as the background or ground. Choice C captures this concept.

While at a Party,you Notice an Attractive Person Staring at You.According