Bilateral Symmetry Strengthens the Perceptual Salience of Figure against Ground

Although symmetry has been discussed in terms of a major law of perceptual organization since the early conceptual efforts of the Gestalt school (Wertheimer, Metzger, Koffka and others), the first quantitative measurements testing for effects of symmetry on processes of Gestalt formation have seen t...

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Main Author: Birgitta Dresp-Langley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Symmetry
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/11/2/225