Gestaltist

English Noun en gestaltist. en 2004 An Introduction to the History of Psychology B. Hergenhahn 426 The Gestaltists did not say that patterns of electrochemical brain activity are the same as patterns of perceptual activity. Rather, they said that perceptual fields are always caused by underlying patterns of brain activity. en 2010 Towards a Theory of Thinking Britt Glatzeder; Vinod Goel; Albrecht Müller 4 For the Gestaltist, thinking was not a reproductive recombination of learned associations but the meaningful effort to understand the fundamental nature and affordances of the given problem situation and the desired goal as a whole. en 2013 Pastoral Counseling: A Gestalt Approach Ward A Knights, Jr; Harold G Koenig 32 The Gestaltist will use a variety of techniques to keep this focus. The Gestaltist might begin by asking a person, “What is your now?” or “What are you feeling right now?” The focus is always now.