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Chenele Alysia
on Dec 25, 2024
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Which type of early psychologist believed that "the whole is more than the sum of its parts"?
A) Gestalt psychologist
B) behaviorist
C) structuralist
D) functionalist
Gestalt Psychologist
A psychologist who studies the human mind and behavior as a whole, rather than breaking it down into parts, emphasizing the idea that "the whole is greater than the sum of its parts."
- Familiarize with the historical foundations and key influencers in the progression of psychology into a scientific study.
- Distinguish between different schools of thought in psychology, including structuralism, functionalism, psychoanalysis, behaviorism, and Gestalt psychology.
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Learning Objectives
- Familiarize with the historical foundations and key influencers in the progression of psychology into a scientific study.
- Distinguish between different schools of thought in psychology, including structuralism, functionalism, psychoanalysis, behaviorism, and Gestalt psychology.
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