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Definitions of gestalt
  1. noun
    a configuration or pattern of elements so unified as a whole that it cannot be described merely as a sum of its parts
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  • closure a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive incomplete objects as complete and to close or fill gaps and to perceive asymmetric stimuli as symmetric
  • proximity a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) objects or events that are near to one another (in space or time) are perceived as belonging together as a unit
  • similarity a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) parts of a stimulus field that are similar to each other tend to be perceived as belonging together as a unit
  • continuation a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction
  • law of similarity a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) parts of a stimulus field that are similar to each other tend to be perceived as belonging together as a unit
  • gestalt law of organization a principle of Gestalt psychology that identifies factors leading to particular forms of perceptual organization
  • law of common fate a Gestalt principle of organization holding that aspects of perceptual field that move or function in a similar manner will be perceived as a unit
  • gestalt principle of organization a principle of Gestalt psychology that identifies factors leading to particular forms of perceptual organization
  • law of continuation a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction
  • good continuation a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction
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