PSY101 Assignment 01 Solve
PSY101 Assignment 01 Solve
PSY101 Assignment 01 Solve
INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY
ASSIGNMENT No. 01
Topic: Schools of thought
Assignment objectives: Upon the completion of assignment, students will be able to:
Dear Students:
As we all know that Gestalt laws are ways are well devised ways in which we tend to observe
the world around us. They help us in understanding human perception in particular. They
make us aware how complex human perception can be. Your task is to read out the given
scenarios and identify which Gestalt law is being implemented here and then provide an
explanation of that law.
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Scenarios Gestalt law (1) Explanation (3)
no.
1 Ahmed thought that people Proximity Things that are close together feel
who were talking to each other more associated than things that
at the festival were groups of are farther away, according to the
people. rule of proximity.
Amna was solving her Closure The law of closure states that when
geometry paper. She saw elements seem to complete an object,
some lines that were we see them to be a part of the same
disconnected. She was group.
surprised to see that when
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she connected those lines, Contradictory information is
a circle or triangle would commonly missed by our brains, and
be formed. information gaps are filled.
Salman viewed the clouds Figure and According to this concept, your brain
and main figures as he Ground will try to simplify any unclear or
observed them along with complicated items when you offer
the sky. them to you.
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For example, when the Olympic
symbol is shown, you see
overlapping circles instead of a
collection of curved, interconnected
lines.