The Gestalt psychologists, with their focus on perception and experience, are closely linked to modern day ______ psychologists

a. developmental
b. social
c. cognitive
d. evolutionary


Answer: C

Rationale: Starting in the late 1800s, German psychologist Hermann Ebbinghaus (1850–1909) produced reams of data on remembering and forgetting. LO 1.2b Understand …How various philosophical ideas and scientific fields became major influences on psychology.

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