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Prägnanz: a standalone construct

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Gestalt psychology and design

the Gestalt tendency for perception to organise a visual field into the simplest, most regular and stable form the stimulus allows.

In Gestalt psychology and design, Prägnanz refers to the Gestalt tendency for perception to organise a visual field into the simplest, most regular and stable form the stimulus allows. This meaning comes from Wertheimer (1923) in Psychologische Forschung.[1]

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References

  1. Wertheimer, M. (1923). Untersuchungen zur Lehre von der Gestalt. II. Psychologische Forschung, 4(1), 301-350. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00410640

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