TABLE 1.
Concepts associated with Gestalt theory3
Concept | Operational Definition |
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Figure-Ground | Clinicians may have the tendency to focus on the most prevalent visual perspective, often missing critical elements outside one's perception. |
Closure | Clinicians may have the tendency to fill empty spaces by connecting findings in a unified manner. |
Proximity | Clinicians may have the tendency to group findings if they are in close proximity to one another. |
Similarity | Clinicians may have the tendency to group findings if they are similar to one another. |
Common Region | Clinicians may group findings if they fall within a common region or associative group. |
Symmetry | Clinicians may group findings if they are in symmetry with one another. |