Proximity
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) objects or events that are near to one another (in space or time) are perceived as belonging together as a unit
Framework senses
- §1
- the property of being close together
- §2
- a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) objects or events that are near to one another (in space or time) are perceived as belonging together as a unit
- §3
- the region close around a person or thing