Most of us see the following figure as rows instead of columns. Which gestalt grouping factor of perceptual organization is represented here?
A) closure
B) transposition of form
C) similarity
D) figure and ground separation

Question

Most of us see the following figure as rows instead of columns. Which gestalt grouping factor of perceptual organization is represented here? 
A) closure 
B) transposition of form 
C) similarity 
D) figure and ground separation

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The gestalt grouping factor of similarity refers to how elements that share similar properties (such as shape, color, or texture) tend to be grouped together. In this figure, the rows appear to be grouped together due to their similarities in shape and orientation, rather than being perceived as individual columns.

Most of Us See the Following Figure as Rows Instead