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Which of the following is NOT true about the Gestalt view of the role of confrontation in therapy?
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1. Introduction to Psychology
Gestalt Psychology
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Which of the following psychologists is most closely associated with Gestalt psychology?
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Max Wertheimer
B
Sigmund Freud
C
B.F. Skinner
D
Jean Piaget
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Understand that Gestalt psychology is a theory of mind that emphasizes that the whole of anything is greater than its parts, focusing on patterns and configurations in perception.
Recall the key figures associated with major psychological theories: Sigmund Freud is known for psychoanalysis, B.F. Skinner for behaviorism, and Jean Piaget for cognitive development.
Identify Max Wertheimer as one of the founders of Gestalt psychology, along with Wolfgang Köhler and Kurt Koffka.
Recognize that Gestalt psychology originated in the early 20th century and focuses on how people naturally organize visual elements into groups or unified wholes.
Conclude that among the given options, Max Wertheimer is the psychologist most closely associated with Gestalt psychology.
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