Which of the following statements is most accurate with respect to the role of Gestalt psychology in contemporary psychology?
A)The Gestalt influence has diminished over the years and is barely evident today.
B)Gestaltists remain a major force in the psychology of perception.
C)Gestalt psychology no longer plays a prominent role,but the Gestaltists' focus on the organization of perceptual elements remains influential.
D)Gestalt psychology is no longer a major school of thought,but the Gestaltists' focus on bottom-up processing elements remains influential.

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Although Gestalt psychology is no longer prominent, the focus on the organization of perceptual elements remains influential in contemporary psychology. Many concepts derived from Gestalt psychology are still regularly used in perception research today.

Which of the Following Statements Is Most Accurate with Respect