Asked by Sarah Buckmaster on Jul 12, 2024

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What is a reversible figure?

A) a scene or an object in which the figure is darker than the ground
B) a scene or an object in which the figure is lighter than the ground
C) a scene or an object in which the same section of the display can be seen as either the figure or the ground
D) a scene or an object in which the figure and ground appear to move in opposite directions

Reversible Figure

A visual pattern that easily allows more than one interpretation, in some cases changing the specification of figure and ground, in other cases changing the perceived organization in depth.

Lighter

A portable device used to generate a flame for the purpose of lighting something, such as a cigarette or candle.

Darker

Having very little light, not bright, or closer to black in color.

  • Define the concept of figure-ground perception and its criticality.
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Nicholas Nilam-HallJul 16, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
A reversible figure is a visual illusion in which the same exact section of a display can be perceived as either the foreground figure or the background ground, depending on the viewer's perception.