What Role Did the Middle Classes Play in the Process

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Essay

What role did the middle classes play in the process of industrialization? How did the rise of industrialization influence the nature of social classes?

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Definitions:

Wertheimer

A psychologist and one of the founders of Gestalt psychology, known for his work on perception and problem-solving.

Functionalist

In psychology, a perspective that emphasizes the purpose and adaptive functions of mental and behavioral processes.

Psychoanalytic

A method of psychology and therapy developed by Sigmund Freud, focusing on unconscious motives and conflicts.

Existential

Pertaining to existentialism, a philosophy that emphasizes individual freedom, choice, and existence.