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Kayden Wells
on Oct 27, 2024
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Which psychologists are most likely to believe that "the whole is more than the sum of its parts"?
A) behaviorists
B) psychoanalysts
C) Gestalt psychologists
D) transactional analysts
Gestalt Psychologists
Psychologists who emphasize that the whole of anything is greater than its parts and are known for their work on perception and problem-solving.
Transactional Analysts
Professionals who study and apply the methods of transactional analysis, a therapeutic approach that examines interactions and communications between people to understand and improve human relationships.
Behaviorists
Psychologists who focus on observable behaviors and the ways in which certain behaviors are learned through interaction with the environment.
- Identify key figures and theories in psychology, particularly in the areas of developmental and behavioral psychology.
- Make distinctions among different psychological theories and their roles in understanding the complexities of human behavior.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify key figures and theories in psychology, particularly in the areas of developmental and behavioral psychology.
- Make distinctions among different psychological theories and their roles in understanding the complexities of human behavior.