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... Tension can occur only after it is created by visual means . When different views are fused into one pictorial unit , tension arises from the visual contradiction of one thing being one and another at the same time . The tension is ...
... Tension can occur only after it is created by visual means . When different views are fused into one pictorial unit , tension arises from the visual contradiction of one thing being one and another at the same time . The tension is ...
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... tension " or " movement " in immobile patterns . In other words , we are dealing with the psychological counterpart of the physiological processes that result in the organization of perceptual stimuli . These dynamic aspects belong to ...
... tension " or " movement " in immobile patterns . In other words , we are dealing with the psychological counterpart of the physiological processes that result in the organization of perceptual stimuli . These dynamic aspects belong to ...
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... tension is experienced in the first place . Rather than being indispensable for the perception of tension , they are a secondary reinforcement , a kind of sympathetic resonance , which arises sometimes , but not necessarily always , in ...
... tension is experienced in the first place . Rather than being indispensable for the perception of tension , they are a secondary reinforcement , a kind of sympathetic resonance , which arises sometimes , but not necessarily always , in ...
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