Login
Remember
Register
Science Q&A Sarvan.Net
All Activity
Q&A
Questions
Hot!
Unanswered
Tags
Categories
Users
Ask a Question
About Us
XML Sitemap
Terms of Service
Ask a Question
Why do Gestalt theorists emphasise the importance of perception as a whole?
0
votes
39
views
asked
Jan 15
in
Psychology
by
GemmaGraff27
(
450
points)
Why do Gestalt theorists emphasise the importance of perception as a whole?
Your comment on this question:
Your name to display (optional):
Email me at this address if a comment is added after mine:
Email me if a comment is added after mine
Privacy: Your email address will only be used for sending these notifications.
Your answer
Your name to display (optional):
Email me at this address if my answer is selected or commented on:
Email me if my answer is selected or commented on
Privacy: Your email address will only be used for sending these notifications.
1
Answer
0
votes
answered
Jan 15
by
GrantBucher
(
230
points)
Gestalt theorists emphasise the importance of perception as a whole because they believe that our perception of objects and events is based on the way in which we organise the sensory information.
Your comment on this answer:
Your name to display (optional):
Email me at this address if a comment is added after mine:
Email me if a comment is added after mine
Privacy: Your email address will only be used for sending these notifications.
Related questions
0
votes
1
answer
18
views
According to the Gestalt theory of perception, why do we perceive objects as whole rather than a collection of parts?
asked
Jan 20
in
Psychology
by
KarenPontiff
(
690
points)
0
votes
1
answer
6
views
Why do cognitive theorists argue that faulty thinking patterns play a role in aggressive behaviour?
asked
Jan 17
in
Psychology
by
EuniceTalari
(
370
points)
0
votes
1
answer
20
views
Where does pragmatism emphasise the importance of context?
asked
Jan 16
in
Psychology
by
StaciaGerman
(
470
points)
0
votes
1
answer
28
views
According to the Gestalt psychologists, why do we perceive a series of dots as a line?
asked
Jan 20
in
Psychology
by
SiennaKoontz
(
530
points)
0
votes
1
answer
39
views
Why do social learning theorists suggest that individuals learn aggressive behaviour through observation and reinforcement?
asked
Jan 20
in
Psychology
by
LaraeWicks2
(
410
points)
27.0k
questions
26.9k
answers
2
comments
3.9k
users
Categories
All categories
Science
(12.0k)
Psychology
(10.5k)
Chemistry
(4.5k)
Welcome to Sarvan Science Q&A, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of the community.
...