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gestalt psychology

/ɡəˈʃtɑːlt saɪˈkɒlədʒi/

Traducción: Escuela de psicología que sostiene que el todo de una experiencia es mayor que la suma de sus partes, centrándose en cómo las personas perciben patrones y organizan la información sensorial en totalidades con significado.

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/ɡəˈʃtɑːlt saɪˈkɒlədʒi/C1formalscientific
  • esEscuela de psicología que sostiene que el todo de una experiencia es mayor que la suma de sus partes, centrándose en cómo las personas perciben patrones y organizan la información sensorial en totalidades con significado.

A school of psychology that emphasizes that the whole of any experience is greater than the sum of its parts, focusing on how people perceive patterns and organize sensory information into meaningful wholes.

  1. Holistic approach to perceptionC1formal

    A school of psychology that emphasizes that the whole of anything is greater than its parts, and that perception is organized into meaningful wholes.

    esPsicología de la Gestalt

    • Gestalt psychology argues that we perceive a melody as a whole, not just a sequence of notes.
    • The principle of closure in Gestalt psychology explains why we see a complete circle even when parts are missing.
    • Gestalt therapy, derived from this psychology, focuses on present-moment awareness and the client's whole experience.