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Gestalt psychology, a Rare card
Gestalt psychology, gestaltism, or configurationism is a school of psychology, and a theory of perception, that emphasizes psychologically processing entire patterns, not merely individual components of situations or events separately.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 95
- Power
- 172
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 270,000
Power 172 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Gestalt psychology quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Gestalt psychology card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Gestalt psychology is often ______ with the idea that the whole is different from the sum of its parts.
Answer
associated. Gestalt psychology is often associated with the idea that the whole is different from the sum of its parts. From the Gestalt psychology article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Berkeley, California. Berkeley, California 90 · Copyright 84 · Tequila 80 · Gestalt psychology 77 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- It emerged in the early twentieth century in Germany and Austria as a rejection of basic principles of Wilhelm Wundt's and Edward Titchener's elementalist and structuralist psychology.
- Gestalt psychology is often associated with the idea that the whole is different from the sum of its parts.
- In Gestalt theory, information is perceived as wholes rather than disparate parts which are then processed summatively.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gestalt psychology article was read about 270,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 95: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Gestalt psychology
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Gestalt psychology (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Mrmw, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
