Question

According to Gestalt, how does reading speed affect understanding?

• A. Slower reading universally leads to deeper comprehension and retention of details.
• B. Faster reading can help maintain sentence connections
• C. Reading speed primarily affects only the memorization of vocabulary, not the holistic understanding of a text.
• D. Rapid reading impedes the reader's ability to analyze individual sentences and critical details.

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Faster reading can help maintain sentence connections

• Gestalt suggests that fast reading can prevent losing the link between words.

• This continuity may improve understanding of the text.

• It works because ideas remain connected in the reader’s mind.