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Gestalt Psychology

Definition: Gestalt Psychology

Gestalt Psychology

Noun

1. An approach to psychology that emphasizes the importance of configurational properties.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Gestalt Psychology

Synonym: configurationism (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Gestalt Psychology

DomainTitle

Books

  • A Critical Study of Freud's Concept of Unconscious Mental Processes: With Special Reference to Gestalt Psychology (reference)

  • Gestalt Psychology (reference)

  • Gestalt Psychology and the Cognitive Revolution (reference)

  • The Task of Gestalt Psychology (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Gestalt Psychology

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  gestalt psychology

51

  definition gestalt psychology

2

  cognitive gestalt psychology

2

  gestalt psychology theory

2
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Modern Translations: Gestalt Psychology

Language Translations for "Gestalt psychology"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

psihologji gjestalte. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏سيكولوجيا الجشتالت, ‏دراسة الادراك والسلوك. (various references)

   

Czech

  

gestalt psychologie. (various references)

   

Danish

  

gestaltpsykologi (Gestalt laws, Gestaltism, morpho-psychology). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

gestaltpsychologie (Gestalt laws, Gestaltism, morpho-psychology). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

Gestalt-terapia (Gestalt laws, Gestaltism), gestaltismi (Gestalt laws, Gestaltism), hahmoterapia (Gestalt laws, Gestaltism). (various references)

   

French

  

gestaltisme d'Oedipe (Gestalt laws, Gestaltism), gestaltisme. (various references)

   

German

  

Gestaltpsychologie (Gestalt laws, Gestaltism, morpho-psychology). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

γκεσταλτισμός του Οιδίποδα (Gestalt laws, Gestaltism), μορφική ψυχολογία του Οιδίποδα (Gestalt laws, Gestaltism), μορφολογική ψυχολογία του Οιδίποδα (Gestalt laws, Gestaltism). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

פסיכולו'י" תב יתית. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

alaklélektan. (various references)

   

Italian

  

gestaltismo (Gestalt laws, Gestaltism), teoria della forma (Gestalt laws, Gestaltism). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

ゲシュタルト心理学 (baseball double-play, costume rehearsal, double play, genome, ghetto, guest, guest member, guesthouse, Guevarista, society, violence, violent tactics used by political radicals). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ゲシュタルトし"りがく. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

estaltgay ychologypsay

   

Russian 

  

гештальтпсихология. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

geštalt psihologija. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

Gestalt (gestalt, Gestalt laws, Gestaltism), teoría de la Gestalt (Gestalt laws, Gestaltism), psicología gestalt, psicología de la Gestalt (Gestalt laws, Gestaltism), leyes de la forma (Gestalt laws, Gestaltism). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

gestaltpsykologi. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

geştalt psikolojisi. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Gestalt Psychology

Misspellings

"Gestalt Psychology" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: gestalt psycholofy. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Gestalt Psychology

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-g-g-h-l-l-o-o-p-s-s-t-t-y-y"

-5 letters: glycosylates, phagocytoses.

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Alternative Orthography: Gestalt Psychology


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

47 65 73 74 61 6C 74      50 73 79 63 68 6F 6C 6F 67 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#101 &#115 &#116 &#97 &#108 &#116 &#32 &#80 &#115 &#121 &#99 &#104 &#111 &#108 &#111 &#103 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0065 0073 0074 0061 006C 0074      0050 0073 0079 0063 0068 006F 006C 006F 0067 0079

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

41718586677886250859169748178817391

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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