Figure - Ground

Question 1

Figure-Ground is the principle

Answer 1

SPACIAL ORGANISATION

Question 2

Figure =

Answer 2

has a CONTOUR SHAPE that is HIGHLIGHTED by the BACKGROUND
has the CHARACTER of an OBJECT

Question 3

Ground =

Answer 3

is AMORPHOUS = continuous INDEFINITELY behind the figure
is NOT DISTINCT

Question 4

Figure-Ground (rule 1)

Answer 4

The is no figure with out a Background

Question 5

Figure-Ground (rule 2)

Answer 5

A figure EMERGES in REFERENCE to a Background

Question 6

3 Types of Figure-Grund

Answer 6

Simple (F-G)
(F-G) Reversal
(F-G) Ambiguity

Question 7

Simple Figure-Ground

Answer 7

anything with a MAIN FOCUS

Question 8

Figure-Ground Reversal

Answer 8

Inversion - Figure become Background and Vice versa

Question 9

Figure-Ground Reversal

Answer 9

Reversable Figures are UNSTABLE STIMULI

Question 10

Figure-Ground Ambiguity

Answer 10

Visual Illusion - 2 alternative viewpoints
Creates a totally different perception

Question 11

The Whole has a different meaning that the single parts

Answer 11

Ambiguity of all parts