law of common fate

• Principio de la psicología de la Gestalt según el cual los elementos que se mueven en la misma dirección tienden a ser percibidos por el sistema visual humano como un grupo o una unidad coherente.

A principle of Gestalt psychology stating that elements moving in the same direction are perceived as a group or unit by the human visual system.

1. Gestalt principle of groupingC1formal

   A principle of perceptual organization stating that elements moving in the same direction are perceived as a group or unit.

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   • In a flock of birds, the law of common fate makes us see them as a single moving group.
   • When watching a marching band, the law of common fate helps us perceive the musicians as coordinated units.
   • In animation, the law of common fate is used to group objects that move together on screen.