The Gestalt psychologists initially chose to focus on perception ____
a. ?to challenge Wundtian psychology directly
b. ?because research on insight was dependent on vision
c. ?in order to confront the inadequacies of introspection directly
d. ?because isomorphism was not applicable to learning
e. ?because Gestalt principles of organization applied only to the narrow fields of sensation and perception
a
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