Criticisms of Gestalt theory by other schools of thought.

Citation

Hartmann, G. W. (1935). Criticisms of Gestalt theory by other schools of thought. In G. W. Hartmann, Gestalt psychology: A survey of facts and principles (pp. 277-299). New York, NY, US: Ronald Press Company.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/11497-017

Abstract

This chapter covers criticisms of Gestalt theory by other schools of thought. Topics covered include: The Müller-Köhler debate; Rignano-Köhler controversy; Scheerer's judgment; Brunswik's interpretation; Petermann's analysis; Helson's verdict; Woodworth and the critique of the eclectics; and the configurationist's defense. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2016 APA, all rights reserved)