Gestalt Laws of Perception

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gcse Psychology Quiz sobre Gestalt Laws of Perception, criado por Tomiwa Oko-Osi em 03-10-2013.
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Resumo de Recurso

Questão 1

Questão
What are the 5 Gestalt Laws?
Responda
  • Closure, Continuity, Proximity, Similarity and Figure-Ground
  • Closure, Relative Size, Figure-Ground, Proximity and Ambiguity

Questão 2

Questão
What is the Gestalt's theory?
Responda
  • The Gestalt theory is that we look at the image on the whole and conclude it and ignore the details as what is on the whole is more important.
  • Gestalts theory is that we perceive our world by organising the arts of a stimulus into a 'whole' we do this by using The Gestalt grouping laws together to help us find 'good form' in the stimulus to make it more understandable.

Questão 3

Questão
What is the Law of Closure?
Responda
  • We perceive a pattern that isn't actually there
  • Lines or shapes are perceived as complete figures even if arts are missing.

Questão 4

Questão
What is the Law of proximity?
Responda
  • When objects are in close proximity (near each other) we perceive them to be related.
  • When objects are in close proximity we group them together.

Questão 5

Questão
What is the law of figure-ground?
Responda
  • a ambiguous, and big in size and parallel (figure) is separate from the background (ground)
  • A small, complex, symmetrical object (figure) is separate from the background (ground)

Questão 6

Questão
What is the law of continuity?
Responda
  • We perceive a pattern that isn't actually there
  • We perceive a pattern as ongoing.

Questão 7

Questão
What is the Law of Similarity?
Responda
  • It helps us to recognise things of similar characteristics and make a pattern with them.
  • It helps us to group things that look similar (colour, shape...) together if they have the same characteristics.

Questão 8

Questão
What is one of Gestalts theory's strengths?
Responda
  • It accounts for ambiguous figures with the law figure-ground.
  • It accounts for all distortion

Questão 9

Questão
What is a limitation of Gestalt's theory?
Responda
  • It can only explain the Muller-Lyer distortion and no other.
  • It doesn't explain any fiction illusions.

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