Gestalt or gestalt

DEFINITION

A physical, psychological, or symbolic arrangement or pattern of parts so unified as a whole that its properties cannot be derived from a simple summation of its parts. May also refer to a school or theory in psychology known as Gestalt psychology.Also see alternating figures, art therapy, attention, coherence, compare, consciousness, context, definition, d?j? vu, focal point, frisson, juxtaposition, knowledge, meaning, memory, optical, optical illusion, optical mixing, perception, seeing, and subliminal message or subliminal advertising.