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PSYCHOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE
ABSTACT
With the digitisation of radiology departments, the need to view images from a
digital perspective has increased. The fact that different people perceive
brightness/ contrast differently has forced me to read up on the subjective
topic called perception.
This document will serve to explain the theories stemming from different
areas of perception in the human brain.
CLOSURE
SIMILARITY
SIMPLICITY
Gestalt psychologists believed that there are two main visual components
necessary to see an object properly: a figure (the object) and the ground
(background).
Bottom up processes :
are those that register and integrate sensory information.
These processes depend on the information from the
senses at the most Basic level of perception.
Perception