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The Growth of the Mind

work by Koffka
Also known as: “Die Grundlagen der psychischen Entwicklung”

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  • Kurt Koffka, c. 1928.
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    …Grundlagen der psychischen Entwicklung (1921; The Growth of the Mind), applied the Gestalt viewpoint to child psychology and argued that infants initially experience organized wholes in the barely differentiated world about them.

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