Which Is TRUE of Gestalt Psychology

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which is TRUE of Gestalt psychology?

• A)It led researchers to think about how a person perceives the whole of a problem.
• B)The "whole" perspective makes it easier to accept their research at face value.
• C)The effectiveness of the reductionist approach inherent in Gestalt problem-solving research could not be relied upon to produce valuable insights.
• D)The definition of "goal" as the desired endpoint or solution of the problem-solving activity is problematic.

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Definitions:

Psychological Capacities

Refers to an individual's cognitive, emotional, and behavioral potential or abilities that can be developed and enhanced over time.

Biological-Genetic Constitutions

The unique set of genetic material and biological characteristics each individual inherits from their parents, impacting their physical and sometimes psychological traits.

Economic and Political Power

The ability or capacity of individuals or groups to influence or control the distribution and use of resources and decision-making processes in a society.

Sociopolitical Influence

Sociopolitical influence refers to the impact that social and political factors have on individual behavior, attitudes, and beliefs, within a specific cultural or societal context.