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Unit 3 (Visual Perception) - Gestalt Principles Flashcards

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Gestalt Principle

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A set of laws that assist in organising & interpreting our perceptual experiences

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Gestalt Principles (4)

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Figure-Ground, Closure, Similarity, Proximity

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Figure Ground

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Organising a visual scene by differentiating the figure (stimulus) away from the background

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Closure

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The tendency to mentally complete an incomplete stimulus & perceive it as a coherent whole

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Similarity

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The tendency to mentally group objects of similar qualities

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Proximity

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Tendency to mentally group objects that are positioned close together

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Gestalt Diagram

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