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LAW OF SIMILARITY

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Law Of Similarity.

Law Of Similarity - as a noun

A gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) parts of a stimulus field that are similar to each other tend to be perceived as belonging together as a unit

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"The law of similarity states that objects that are similar in appearance are often perceived as part of the same group or pattern."
"According to the law of similarity, people tend to group together objects that have similar color, shape, or size."
"The law of similarity explains why we often see rows or columns of similar objects as a single unit."
"This principle of perception, known as the law of similarity, helps us organize and make sense of visual information."
"An example of the law of similarity can be seen when we group together letters of the same font in a sentence."
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