Which of the following is not descriptive of a Gestalt approach to learning?

a. The whole, as opposed to parts, is emphasized.
b. The primary concern was to discover the laws that govern perception.
c. A trial and error approach to learning was emphasized.
d. The general approach was one of synthesis.


C

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