Gestalt Psychology

Gestalt Psychology is the foundation of the ___ of learning, opposing the mechanistic focus of behaviorism.

For Köhler, the __ must be examined to discover what its part are, rather than trying to abstract the whole from analyzing the parts.

A school of fish swimming together is seen as one unit. This represents what principle of Gestalt Psychology?

Our minds tend to "close" gaps" in an image to create a full, complete picture.

in a sea of bananas, a red apple stands out. This represents what principle of Gestalt Psychology?

When you see a group of people standing close together at a bus stop, you assume they're all waiting for the bus, even if they're not together. This represents what principle of Gestalt Psychology?

Our eyes separate elements based on contrast, seeing objects as either in the foreground (figure) or the background (ground).

Elements in a line or curve are related. What principle of Gestalt Psychology is this?

According to Gestalt Psychology,

our minds perceive things as part of a whole. It is based on perception and ____.

As you played the group activity of passing the drawing, we found out that students draw more than what was actually there, illustrating how people perceive more than is actually ___.