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V@ndy87

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According to Gestalt theory, the primary task of psychology is to determine
 
  a. how an individual attributes meaning to events.
  b. how an individual perceives the environment.
  c. ways in which perceived stimuli can be organized.
  d. why perceptual stimuli influence people.

Question 2

Describe two of the problems posed by prior knowledge in the application of new strategies.
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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dawsa925

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

New strategies compete with prior strategies; old strategies
have more connections to tasks and problems OR
implementation of new strategies requires more effort


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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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