Gestalt

Mach
- Analysis of sensations
- -spacial change does not change over all
Von Ehrenfels
- Expanded space-form- form qualities
- triangle will always be a triangle
James

Vision- we see unified objects, not groups of sensation
Phenomenologists
- immediate experience
- does not look for elements, rather meaning in exp.
Rubin
- figure vs. ground
- perception is selective
- has greatest clarity
Wertheimer
- Founder/ discontent w/ Wundt
- Principles governing organization
- -proximity
- -similarity
- -closure-tedency to complete.. figures, hidden pics.
- -mentality of Apes
- -isomorphism
- -----brain process and psychological exp.(perception)
- integrates mind w/ rest of world
Kohler

work w/ clarity
koffka
- "the writer"
- growth of the mind- dev child psych
- learning due to insight

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Gestalt

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gestalt his of psych exam 2

Updated

2011-03-15T01:43:23Z