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 Why do family systems theorists stress the importance of looking at the whole family as opposed to one individual's difficulties?


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Gestalt Grouping

A principle in psychology that the mind tends to perceive objects as organized patterns or wholes, rather than as separate components.

Good Continuation

Good continuation is a principle in Gestalt psychology that individuals have a tendency to perceive continuous patterns in stimuli rather than abrupt changes.

Reversible Figures

Visual illusions where the brain switches between seeing two different images or perspectives in the same picture.

Perceptual Parsing

The cognitive process by which the brain segments and organizes sensory input into meaningful units or objects, allowing for the interpretation of the visual and auditory world.

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