Kurt Koffka
Psychologist, Author
1886 – 1941
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Who was Kurt Koffka?
Kurt Koffka was a German Psychologist. He was born and educated in Berlin. Along with Max Wertheimer and his close associates Wolfgang Kohler they established Gestalt psychology. Koffka’s interests were wide-ranging, and they included: Perception, hearing impairments in brain-damaged patients, Interpretation, Learning, and the extension of Gestalt theory to Developmental psychology.
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- Born
- Mar 18, 1886
Berlin - Religion
- Judaism
- Ethnicity
- Germans
- Nationality
- Germany
- Profession
- Education
- University of Edinburgh
- Humboldt University of Berlin
- Lived in
- Berlin
- Died
- Nov 22, 1941
Northampton
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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