AP Psychology Gestalt Principles

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Figure and Ground

the tendency of the visual system to simplify what it sees into two categories

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Continuation

when looking at an object a person will continueto view the entire object and continue over to thenext one

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Closure

when looking at an incomplete object the brain will fill in missing information

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Similarity

objects that are grouped or put in a specific pattern will appear as one object

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Proximity

objects that are placed close to each other will appear as one object, while objects that are separated appear as separate

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Symmetry

objects that are symmetrical to each other are perceived to be as one object