Gestalt qualities

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Gestalt qualities (Gestaltqualitäten in German) were introduced by Christian von Ehrenfels (1859-1932). The qualities were based on tests done by flashing lights for certains amounts of time. This discovery later led to the famous Gestalt effect discovered by Max Wertheimer.