Gestalt Principles Flashcards
1
Q
What do you call grouping near by things together?
A
Proximity
2
Q
What do you call smooth or continuous patterns?
A
Continuity
3
Q
What do you call it when you fill in the gap to complete a whole object ?
A
Closure
4
Q
This is when your brain distinguishes between foreground and background images?
A
Figure ground
5
Q
What is it called when you group things together that point or are moving the same direction?
A
Common fate
6
Q
What is it called when the image is the same on both sides and can be split down the middle equally?
A
Symmetry
7
Q
What is it called when things appear to be similar to each other so we group them together?
A
Similarity
