Regarding the principles of perception, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Illusory figures are implied shapes that are not actually bounded by an edge or an outline.
b. Young children are unable to see illusionary shapes because there are only minimal cues.
c. Contiguity is often responsible for the perception that one thing has caused another.
d. Perceptions tend toward simplicity and continuity.

ANSWER: b

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