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Gestalt Therapy, a 1951 book detailing Gestalt psychology; Gestalt qualities, concepts found in gestalt psychology; Gestalt theoretical psychotherapy, an application of Gestalt psychology; Arts and media. Gestalt, a 2012 album by The Spill Canvas; Gestalt, a manga series; Gestalt intelligence, or group mind, a science fiction plot device
Principles of grouping. The principles of grouping (or Gestalt laws of grouping) are a set of principles in psychology, first proposed by Gestalt psychologists to account for the observation that humans naturally perceive objects as organized patterns and objects, a principle known as Prägnanz. Gestalt psychologists argued that these ...
Visual hierarchy, according to Gestalt psychology, is a pattern in the visual field wherein some elements tend to "stand out," or attract attention, more strongly than other elements, suggesting a hierarchy of importance. [1] While it may occur naturally in any visual field, the term is most commonly used in design (especially graphic design ...
Learning theory (education) A classroom in Norway. Learning theory describes how students receive, process, and retain knowledge during learning. Cognitive, emotional, and environmental influences, as well as prior experience, all play a part in how understanding, or a worldview, is acquired or changed and knowledge and skills retained. [1] [2]
The Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design (HfG) is a state art college founded in 1992 in Karlsruhe, Germany. It focuses on media art, communication design, product design, exhibition design and scenography, art research, and media philosophy, [3] with a strong interdisciplinarity between the departments. The university has about 400 students.
Gestalt therapy is a form of psychotherapy that emphasizes personal responsibility and focuses on the individual's experience in the present moment, the therapist–client relationship, the environmental and social contexts of a person's life, and the self-regulating adjustments people make as a result of their overall situation.
Paul Tholey (14 March 1937 – 7 December 1998) was a German Gestalt psychologist, and a professor of psychology and sports science at the University of Frankfurt and the Technical University of Braunschweig . Tholey started the study of oneirology in an attempt to prove that dreams occur in color. Given the unreliability of dream memories and ...
Contextual architecture. Contextual architecture, also known as Contextualism is a philosophical approach in architectural theory that refers to the designing of a structure in response to the literal and abstract characteristics of the environment in which it is built. [1] [2] Contextual architecture contrasts modernist architecture, which ...