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Who are considered the cofounders of Gestaltism?
Who are considered the cofounders of Gestaltism?
- Kurt Koffka and Wolfgang Kohler
- Max Wertheimer and Sigmund Freud
- Max Wertheimer and Wolfgang Kohler
- Max Wertheimer and Kurt Koffka (correct)
What is the Phi Phenomenon related to?
What is the Phi Phenomenon related to?
- The impact of the environment on behavior
- The illusion of motion created by blinking lights (correct)
- The perception of depth in visual stimuli
- The study of cognitive trial-and-error in animals
What did Wolfgang Kohler study in the 1910s on the island of Tenerife?
What did Wolfgang Kohler study in the 1910s on the island of Tenerife?
- The development of field theories in psychology
- The perception of movement in visual stimuli
- Chimpanzee colonies and their cognitive trial-and-error (correct)
- The impact of World War 1 on animal behavior
What is the Molar Approach in the study of behavior focused on?
What is the Molar Approach in the study of behavior focused on?
Which perspective in psychology considers the impact of the environment and context on behavior?
Which perspective in psychology considers the impact of the environment and context on behavior?
Study Notes
Gestaltism
- Max Wertheimer, Wolfgang Köhler, and Kurt Koffka are considered the cofounders of Gestaltism.
Phi Phenomenon
- The Phi Phenomenon is related to the illusion of movement created by presenting a series of stationary images in rapid succession.
Wolfgang Kohler's Research
- Wolfgang Kohler studied chimpanzees in the 1910s on the island of Tenerife.
Molar Approach
- The Molar Approach in the study of behavior focuses on the larger, more general patterns of behavior.
Environmental Perspective
- The environmental perspective in psychology considers the impact of the environment and context on behavior.
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Test your knowledge of Gestalt Psychology Chapter 14 which covers the beginnings of Gestalt school, cofounders of Gestaltism, molar approach, and phi phenomenon. Learn and assess your understanding of this important topic in psychology.