Gestalt & Insight Learning
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Under the Gestalt theory of learning (Theory of Insight) proposed by Max Wertheimer, Kohler, and Koffka, when analyzing the experiments conducted by Kohler on the chimpanzee named 'Sultan' and the Cognitive Field Theory, which of the following statements is most authentic regarding the nature of learning?
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According to Gestalt psychologists—especially Wolfgang Köhler—learning is not a mechanical or gradual process, but is based on viewing the whole configuration (Gestalt) of a problem situation and its sudden cognitive reorganization. This can be understood in more detail through the Wikipedia reference. The 'Aha! Experience' or insight holds central importance in this theory.
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