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Koffka, KAWF kuh, Kurt (1886-1941), was an early exponent of Gestalt psychology. He opposed studying behavior by reducing it to independent parts, which, when recombined, were supposed to equal the whole. Koffka did original studies in the perception of movement, in problems of seeing, and in the ways that behavior patterns develop in early years. Koffka was born in Berlin, Germany.
Watson, John Broadus (1878-1958), was an American psychologist. In the early 1900's, he led a revolutionary movement in psychology called… More>>
Binet, bih NAY, Alfred (1857-1911), a French psychologist, did much to arouse interest in the psychological study of children. The French… More>>
Wundt, Wilhelm, voont, VIHL hehlm (1832-1920), a German scholar, is known as the father of modern psychology. He was the first scientist to… More>>
Koffka, KAWF kuh, Kurt (1886-1941), was an early exponent of Gestalt psychology. He opposed studying behavior by reducing it to independent parts,… More>>
Laing, R. D. (1927-1989), was a Scottish psychiatrist who became famous for his unorthodox theory of psychiatric disorders. He believed that such… More>>
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