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LOI PREGNANCE [1 record]

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Record 1 1995-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology of Communication
CONT

Important concepts [...] which can help us understand how questionnaires are perceived and comprehend by respondents, include pre-attentive processing, pattern recognition, bottom-up vs top-down processing, eye mouvement patterns, figure vs ground distinctions, the law of Pragnantz and other visual laws of similarity, proximity and closure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie de la communication
CONT

Les gestaltistes voie en elle [la loi de clôture] une loi d'organisation perceptive et la considèrent comme un cas particulier de la loi de prégnance.

CONT

prégnance ou Prägnanz: Force et stabilité d'une structure perceptive, d'une organisation psychologique. Dans la terminologie gestaltiste, le principe de prégnance (allem. Prägnanz), édicte que, parmi toutes les organisations possibles d'un stimulus, celle qui sera perçue sera la plus simple.

Spanish

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