Gestalt Laws Quiz

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Question 1

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Which of the following statements describe the Gestalt law of figure and ground
Answer
  • A figure with a colourful background
  • A bold figure is perceived as the separate from a plain background
  • Similar objects are grouped together

Question 2

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Which one of the following statements describes the Gestalt Law of Similarity
Answer
  • objects which are closer together are perceived to be related
  • similar figures are grouped together with other things that look the same
  • an animals personality which is same are seen as having a closer correlation than bugs who have similar features to cats.

Question 3

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Which statement describes the Gestalt law of proximity
Answer
  • objects which are closer together are seen as related
  • similar objects are grouped together depending on anything from their colour, look, taste, feel, personality ect

Question 4

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Which Statement describes the Gestalt law of continuity.
Answer
  • straight lines, curves and shapes are perceived to be carrying on being the same
  • Parallel lines appear to converge in the distance

Question 5

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Which statement best describes the Gestalt Law of closure
Answer
  • lines or shapes are perceived as complete figures even If parts are missing
  • when a person comes to terms with the factor they are dealing with
  • when completed figures are perceived as having parts missing
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