Gestalt psychology

Summary

Gestalt psychology ranks in the top 0.86% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,030 views/month, #666 of 77,819).^[1]

Key Facts

• Gestalt psychology is a type of psychology^[2].
• Gestalt psychology is part of psychological terminology^[3].
• Gestalt psychology is used for user interface design^[4].
• Gestalt psychology's Commons category is recorded as Gestalt^[5].
• Gestalt psychology's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gestalt^[6].
• Gestalt psychology's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3^[7].
• Gestalt psychology's practiced by is recorded as Gestalt psychologists^[8].
• Gestalt psychology's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[9].

Body

Definition and Type

Gestalt psychology is a type of psychology^[2].

Use and Application

Gestalt psychology is used for user interface design^[4]. It is part of psychological terminology^[3].

Why It Matters

Gestalt psychology ranks in the top 0.86% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,030 views/month, #666 of 77,819).^[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[10] It is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[11]

It has been cited as an influence by Kurt Zadek Lewin^[12], a psychologist^[13], 1890–1947^[14], of Germany^[15], specialised in psychology^[16].

FAQs

Who did Gestalt psychology influence?

Gestalt psychology has been cited as an influence by Kurt Zadek Lewin^[12].