Based on your reading, which theorist would have been most likely to agree with this statement: "Perceptual phenomena are best understood as a combination of their components"

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Myles Donovan

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2 October, 06:01

Based on your reading, which theorist would have been most likely to agree with this statement: "Perceptual phenomena are best understood as a combination of their components"

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Lorenzo Solis · Answer 1

Max Wertheimer

Explanation:

Max Wertheimer was a German psychologist who has introduced the Gestalt psychology and had a great impact on psychology. He was born in 1880 and died in 1943. He has developed the phi-phenomenon which is considered as the basis of Gestalt psychology.

Perceptual phenomenon is based on the human tendency to look for and understand a particular object as a complete structure instead of the sum of its parts.