Looking out the window you perceive a tree in front of a car. Even though the tree interrupts your visual image of the car, you still perceive the car to be a solid shape and not split where the tree blocks your view of it. This is an example of the law of _____.
A)proximity
B)closure
C)good continuation
D)similarity

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The law of closure states that our brains tend to fill in missing information to create a complete whole. In this example, even though part of the car is visually blocked by the tree, our brain still perceives the car as a complete, solid shape.

Looking Out the Window You Perceive a Tree in Front