upteto17 q12
0. Who has propounded the theory of insight?
- Option : B
- Explanation : (B) This theory is also called Gestalt Theory of Learning. An explanation of Gestalt School of Psychology. The word 'Gestalt' in German language means 'whole', 'total pattern' or 'configuration'. This school believes that the whole is more important than the parts. So learning also takes place as a whole'. In this respect Kohlar performed a number of experiments on monkeys, and arrived at the result that highest types of learning is through insight. Learning by insight means sudden grasping of the solution, a flash of understanding, without any process of trial and error. All discoveries and inventions have taken place through insight. Of course the discoverer possessed a complete knowledge of the whole situation in peace-meal.
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