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According to which psychology, an individual perceives the thing as whole and not as a mere collection of its constituents/elements___________?

Correct answer: C. Gestalt Psychology

  • A. Functionalism
  • B. Behaviorism
  • C. Gestalt Psychology
  • D. Structuralism

Explanation

Gestalt psychology says perception is organized into meaningful wholes, such as a complete melody or figure, rather than being only a collection of sensations. Structuralism takes the opposite, element-based approach.

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