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AP Psychology: Gestalt Perception Flashcards

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6229560122ProximityObjects being close together group them.0
6229563308SimilarityThings that look alike being grouped.1
6229573523ClosureObjects making a recognizable image are grouped.2
6229573524ContinuityA continuous form is one group.3
6229574541ContiguityTwo things close in time are grouped.4
6229574542Monocular CueDistance cues, such as linear perspective and overlap, available to either eye alone5
6229574543LinearParallel lines converge in the distance.6
6229575272RelativeThe size of an image compared to another defines closeness.7
6229575273OverlapThe things in front are the closest.8
6229575274ArialThe blurrier/hazier, the further away.9
6229575850Texture GradientAn object is closer because it is more defined.10
6229577020Motion ParallaxAs we move, close objects seem to move while we are stationary.11
6229614553Binocular CueDepth cues that require both eyes.12
6229615132ConvergenceRotation of two eyes to focus on something.13
6229618653DisparityEach eye sees something slightly different.14

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