2. 2. FORM PERCEPTION
THE ABILITY TO DISTINGUISH AN OBJECT FROM ITS GENERAL
BACKGROUND IS BASIC TO ALL FORMS OF PERCEPTION
2 DIFFERENT FORM PERCEPTION
COUTOR’S(PROFILE/OUTLINE) IN FORM PERCEPTION
ORGANIZATION IN FORM PERCEPTION
3. COUTOR’S IN FORM PERCEPTION
INDIVISUAL CAN SEPARATE FORM FROM BACKGROUND IN VISUAL
PERCEPTION BECAUSE WE PERCEIVE COUTOUR’S
COUTOR’S > PERCEPTION OF BORDER WITHOUT CHANGING ANY
COLOUR AND BRIGHTNESS
COUTOR’S HELPS’S IN DETERMINING SHAPE BUT THEMSELVES ARE
SHAPELESS
5. EXAMPLE
FOR SUDDEN/ABRUPT CHANGE > OUR EYES MOVE AND DIVIDE
LIGHT AND DARK COLOUR AND COUTOUR’S IS PERCEIVED(LIGHT
OVER DARK OR DARK OVER LIGHT)
6. ORGANISATION IN FORM PERCEPTION
WE PERCEIVE AND ORGANIZE CERTAIN OBJECT’S INTO
PATTERNS/GROUPING.
GESTALT PSYCHOLOGY > GIVE’S IDEA OF PERCEIVING THINGS AS A
WHOLE OR IN AN ORGANIZED MANNER.
11. WE HAVE TO CONSIDER NOT
JUST THE SINGLE ELEMENT
BUT HOW THE TOTALITY IS
PERCEIVED.
THAT’S HOW WE CAN DEFINE
THE GESTALT PRINCIPLE’S AS A
MATTER OF PERCEPTION
12. GESTALT PRINCIPLES ARE ALL ABOUT “PERCEPTION AND REALITY”
GESTALT PRINCIPLE HELPS UP UNDERSTAND THE WAY WE SEE.
PRINCIPLES OF GESTALT CAN BE HELPFUL TO FIND OUT HOW VISUAL
PERCEIVING WORKS.
GESTALT GAVE MANY LAWS BY WHICH PERCEIVING THINGS.
13. THE MAIN LAWS ARE:
LAW OF PROXIMITY
LAW OF SIMILARITY
LAW OF FIGURE AND GROUND
LAW OF CONTINUITY
LAW OF CLOSURE
LAW OF SIMPLICITY
14. LAW OF PROXIMITY
ELEMENT THAT IS PLACED CLOSE TO EACH OTHER WILL OFTEN BE
PERCEIVED AS ONE GROUP.
15. LAW OF SIMILARITY
OBJECTS THAT LOOK ALIKE, WITH SIMILAR COMPONENTS OR
ATTRIBUTES, ARE MORE LIKELY TO BE ORGANIZED TOGETHER.