The tendency to perceive things with a

continuous pattern rather than with a complex, broken-up pattern is known as ________.
a) proximity

b) continuity

c) contiguity
d) common region

ANS: b

Psychology

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Which of the following scenarios describes a cyclical pathway that can develop and eventually lead to obesity?

A. A child stops eating because of low self-esteem, becomes anorexic, and then is successfully treated but still has negative feelings about her- or himself. B. A thin child eats normally but is teased about his or her weight and begins to diet. C. A child eats because of feelings of depression and low self-esteem, gains weight, is rejected by peers, binges, and continues to gain weight. D. A thin child binges because of depression and low self-esteem, purges and feels better, then feels safe to binge again, eating more later.

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