how can i make a reflective journal for the ff:

perceptualism
developmental
i don't find their meaning yet...

perceptualism is a form of art that can trace its roots to the art history concepts of perceptualism as well as to twentieth century inventions of conceptual art and performance art.

The concept of perceptualism has been discussed in historical and philosophical explorations of art and psychology, thus it forms an innate relationship between the artist and philosopher. Norman Bryson discussed perceptualism in terms of optical truth, as opposed to constructivist interpretations that take into account the social values of any given era's zeitgeist. Ernst Gombrich discussed perceptualism in terms of universal perceptual and psychological responses that govern the reception of images across time and differences in culture.

In practice, perceptual art may be interpreted as the engagement of multi-sensory experiential stimuli combined with the multiplicity of interpretive meanings on the part of an observer. Sometimes, the role of observer is obscured as members of the public may unwittingly or unknowingly be participants in the creation of the artwork itself.

In the late 20th century, visual artists such as Robert Smithson, with his massive land-based creation entitled Spiral Jetty, began to break down barriers between art medium and subjective interpretation. Christo and Jeanne-Claude's wrapping of the Reichstag was another milestone in this succession. Andy Kaufman utilized television as his primary medium in the 1980s, creating intentionally unusual and sometimes confrontational situations that left viewers unsure of their nature and meaning (Sometimes Kaufman's intentions were even undisclosed to fellow performers). A new generation of artists have continued stretching definitions and boundaries between performance, intent and meaning, such as Karen Finley, whose controversial performances were criticized by a U.S. senator, Joey Skaggs, who creates artificial news stories that are often reprinted by major media outlets, and Paul Rebhan who charges a fee for his friendship, smuggles his own paintings into museums, and hosts dating events where no one is allowed to speak.

thank you sooooooooo much....

It isn't much of a reflective journal if you just use someone else's ideas. Be sure to write only what YOU THINK in your reflective journal, once you understand each term.

Here are some websites that may help:

http://www.teachervision.fen.com/writing/letters-and-journals/48544.html

http://www.clt.uts.edu.au/Scholarship/Reflective.journal.htm

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"Reflect on it" means to write what YOU THINK about the topic.

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To create a reflective journal for perceptualism and developmental topics, you need to first understand what these terms mean. Let me explain and provide you with the steps to make the journal:

1. Understanding Perceptualism:
- Perceptualism is a philosophical theory that focuses on how our perceptions shape our understanding of reality.
- Research and read about perceptualism to gain a comprehensive understanding of its key concepts and theories.

2. Understanding Developmental:
- Developmental refers to the study of how individuals grow and change over time, typically referring to psychological or behavioral development.
- Familiarize yourself with developmental theories, such as Erik Erikson's stages of psychosocial development or Jean Piaget's stages of cognitive development.

Once you have a good grasp of the topics, follow these steps to create your reflective journal:

1. Identify and Reflect: Choose specific experiences, events, or observations related to perceptualism or developmental topics that you want to explore in your journal.
2. Describe: Write a detailed description of the experience/event/observation, including relevant context and details.
3. Analyze: Reflect on how the experience aligns with the theories and concepts you've learned about perceptualism or developmental frameworks. Consider the implications and connections between theory and practice.
4. Express Thoughts and Feelings: Share your personal thoughts, emotions, and reactions to the experience. How did it impact you? Did it challenge or reinforce your previous beliefs or assumptions?
5. Explore Learning and Growth: Discuss what you have learned or gained from the experience. How has it contributed to your understanding of perceptualism or developmental theories? Identify areas of personal growth or areas for further exploration.
6. Formulate Questions: Based on your reflections, generate questions that arise from your experience or that you want to explore further.
7. Set Goals: Set goals for yourself based on the insights gained from your journal reflection. What do you hope to learn or achieve moving forward?

Remember, the reflective journal should provide an opportunity for self-reflection, critical thinking, and a deeper understanding of the topics.