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We see that the Gestalt principles of perception explain why when we look at a chair we see a chair and not a seat, legs and arms. We are discussing developmental stages in the first part of our assignment this week. In infants we find that vision is blurry when the baby is first born. Babies tend to focus on a center visual field at about 8 to 15 inches in front of them; this is the distance between baby

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Answer:Yes, the principles are innate.They investigated how we perceive objects and visual forms.

Gestalt theory laid much of the groundwork for the study of how we detect object boundaries and how we can separate visual objects from each other and from the background. However, such perception may be dependent upon an individual's past visual experience.Theory developed reflects a holistic approach to explaining visual perception.