HyperDic: law_of_common_fate

English > 1 sense of the expression law of common fate:
NOUNcognitionlaw of common fate, common fatea Gestalt principle of organization holding that aspects of perceptual field that move or function in a similar manner will be perceived as a unit
English > law of common fate: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
MeaningA Gestalt principle of organization holding that aspects of perceptual field that move or function in a similar manner will be perceived as a unit.
Synonymcommon fate
BroaderGestalt law of organization, Gestalt principle of organizationA principle of Gestalt psychology that identifies factors leading to particular forms of perceptual organization

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