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learning_theories:gestalt_psychology [2011/03/21 09:38]
jpetrovic [What is the practical meaning of gestalt psychology?]
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-[[:​glossary#​gestalt|Gestalt]] psychology was first introduced in 1912 by [[http://​en.wikipedia.org/​wiki/​Max_Wertheimer|Max Wertheimer]],​ a German psychologist,​ when he published a paper on optical illusion called //apparent motion//. In the paper he analyzed the illusion occurring when a series of static images is perceived as movement, just like films. The assumption that **whole is more than just sum of its parts** is the basic principle of gestalt psychology. ​+[[:​glossary#​gestalt|Gestalt]] psychology was first introduced in 1912 by [[http://​en.wikipedia.org/​wiki/​Max_Wertheimer|Max Wertheimer]](([[http://​webspace.ship.edu/​cgboer/​gestalt.html|Boeree,​ George. Gestalt Psychology.]])), a German psychologist,​ when he published a paper on optical illusion called //apparent motion//. In the paper he analyzed the illusion occurring when a series of static images is perceived as movement, just like films. The assumption that **whole is more than just sum of its parts** is the basic principle of gestalt psychology. ​
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   * **denying** the basic scientific approach of understanding a **whole as a set of its parts**.   * **denying** the basic scientific approach of understanding a **whole as a set of its parts**.
  
-Gestalt theory has inspired psychologist like [[http://​www.muskingum.edu/​~psych/​psycweb/​history/​lewin.htm|Kurt Lewin]] or [[http://​www.acsu.buffalo.edu/​~duchan/​history_subpages/​kurtgoldstein.html|Kurt Goldstein]],​ who introduced it in other aspects of psychology.+Gestalt theory has inspired psychologist like [[http://​www.muskingum.edu/​~psych/​psycweb/​history/​lewin.htm|Kurt Lewin]] or [[http://​www.acsu.buffalo.edu/​~duchan/​history_subpages/​kurtgoldstein.html|Kurt Goldstein]],​ who introduced it in other aspects of psychology. Gestalt views also inspired later [[learning_paradigms:​cognitivism#​learning_theories|cognitivist theories]].
  
  
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 +[[http://​books.google.hr/​books?​id=cLnqI3dvi4kC|Koffka,​ Kurt. Principles of Gestalt Psychology. Routledge, 1999.]]
  
 [[http://​psychclassics.yorku.ca/​Koffka/​Perception/​perception.htm|Koffka,​ K. Perception: An introduction to the Gestalt-theory. Psychological Bulletin, 19, 531-585. 1922.]] [[http://​psychclassics.yorku.ca/​Koffka/​Perception/​perception.htm|Koffka,​ K. Perception: An introduction to the Gestalt-theory. Psychological Bulletin, 19, 531-585. 1922.]]
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 Wertheimer, M. A source book of Gestalt psychology. Hartcourt, Brace and Co, New York, 1938. Wertheimer, M. A source book of Gestalt psychology. Hartcourt, Brace and Co, New York, 1938.
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 +[[http://​search.ebscohost.com/​login.aspx?​direct=true&​db=pdh&​AN=2011-03201-004&​site=ehost-live| Weibler J, Rohn-Endres S. Learning conversation and shared network leadership: Development,​ Gestalt, and consequences. Journal Of Personnel Psychology,​9(4),​181-194. 2010.]]
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 +[[http://​search.ebscohost.com/​login.aspx?​direct=true&​db=mnh&​AN=14511516&​site=ehost-live| Prodöhl C, Würtz R, von der Malsburg C. Learning the Gestalt rule of collinearity from object motion. Neural Computation,​ 15(8), 1865-1896. 2003.]]
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