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Gestalists laid great stress on the role of_________in any type of learning?

Correct answer: D. All of the above

  • A. Motivation
  • B. Purposes
  • C. Definite goals
  • D. All of the above

Explanation

Gestaltists viewed learning as purposeful and goal-directed rather than as a series of blind stimulus-response associations. Motivation, purposes, and definite goals therefore all contribute to meaningful learning.

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