The bordered object is raised like a bas relief above an unbordered background. The greater the value, the more influential the attractor's position within the hierarchy. Every object or system element is a value distinction. The system's recognition of the difference in value is what raises the distinction. Our experiential space, on this model, is filled with a rich, flowing, multidimensional layering of such distinctions.
Advertisers understand it and use it all the time.
The eye contact and the smile of a buxom model at the auto show sets the hook at a high level of system value in most men. Once the association of value is made, all the downstream elements are duly reshuffled and the guy soon finds all sorts of good reasons to buy that car. Other examples of a similar system reorganization are the scientific eureka, the religious conversion, falling in love, or any event which shakes up the system and reorders the hierarchy. Suddenly its a 'new world'. It's nested framing.