Perceptual Closure

The tendency to perceive an incomplete pattern or object as complete or whole. This includes the Gestalt Law of Closure.

Year introduced: 1969

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Tree Number(s): F02.463.593.932.677

MeSH Unique ID: D010466

Entry Terms:

• Closure, Perceptual
• Closures, Perceptual
• Perceptual Closures
• Perceptual Completion Phenomena
• Completion Phenomena, Perceptual
• Phenomena, Perceptual Completion
• Gestalt Law of Closure

Previous Indexing:

• Form Perception (1966-1968)
• Visual Perception (1966-1968)

All MeSH Categories
Psychiatry and Psychology Category
Psychological Phenomena
Mental Processes
Perception
Visual Perception
Perceptual Closure