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Verbal·Craft and Structure·Words in Context
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In a study at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, participants with clinically typical eyesight were shown a drawing of a broken line, with the break in the line situated in a blocked part of their field of vision. The participants still perceived the line as continuous, suggesting that when visual information is incomplete, the brain can __________, filling in what is missing.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
A
captivate
B
revert
C
barricade
D
compensate