Gestalt psychology
Gestalt psychology Gestalt psychology Gestalt psychology (/ɡəˈʃtælt, –ˈʃtɑːlt, –ˈʃtɔːlt, –ˈstɑːlt, –ˈstɔːlt/ gə-SHTA(H)LT, -STAHLT, -S(H)TAWLT,[1][2] German: [ɡəˈʃtalt] (listen); meaning “form”[3]) or gestaltism is a German term interpreted in psychology as “pattern” or “configuration”.[4] It is a school of psychology created by Max Wertheimer, Wolfgang Köhler, and Kurt Koffka.[4] The school emerged in Austria and Germany in the early twentieth century.[4] Gestalt psychology was formed after Wertheimer’s discovery between 1910 and 1912 of the phi […]
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