Perceptual Organization
Common region
The Principle of Common Region states that objects that are within the same
region are perceptually grouped together. The signs on the left show how the
message is perceived differently when the words are grouped in different regions( Goldstein 106).
region are perceptually grouped together. The signs on the left show how the
message is perceived differently when the words are grouped in different regions( Goldstein 106).
Uniform Connectedness
The Principle of Uniform Connectedness explains that elements that are connected
are perceived as a single unit. In the image to the left, the points are connected by a
single bar and, despite the difference in the size of the points, the object is seen as one
object ( Goldstein 106).
are perceived as a single unit. In the image to the left, the points are connected by a
single bar and, despite the difference in the size of the points, the object is seen as one
object ( Goldstein 106).
Synchrony
The Principle of Synchrony states that "visual aids that events that occur at the same time are perceived
as belonging together. The two divers have strategically practiced their dives to occur simultaneously,
and human perception groups these two divers together ( Goldstein 106).
as belonging together. The two divers have strategically practiced their dives to occur simultaneously,
and human perception groups these two divers together ( Goldstein 106).