The First Psychologists to Emphasize the Organizing Processes Underlying Perception

question 18

Multiple Choice

The first psychologists to emphasize the organizing processes underlying perception were the

• A) opponent-process psychologists.
• B) trichromatic theorists.
• C) Gestalt psychologists.
• D) signal detection theorists.

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