Law of Closure
nounid
84102·updated May 18, 2026verified
a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive incomplete objects as complete and to close or fill gaps and to perceive asymmetric stimuli as symmetric
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- synonym
- closure
- plural
- Law of Closures
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- Law of Closure's
- pluralpossessive
- Law of Closures'
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- a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive incomplete objects as complete and to close or fill gaps and to perceive asymmetric stimuli as symmetric
- §1 · legacy_primary
- a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive incomplete objects as complete and to close or fill gaps and to perceive asymmetric stimuli as symmetricDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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