Asked by Francisco Almaguer on May 12, 2024
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Who emphasized that perceptions are learned through experience?
A) Immanuel Kant
B) Gestalt psychologists
C) John Locke
D) Thomas Young
Gestalt Psychologists
A set of theorists in psychology who propose that psychological phenomena should be viewed as organized, structured wholes - a perspective focusing on the entirety of mind and behavior patterns.
Immanuel Kant
An influential German philosopher in the 18th century known for his work in epistemology, ethics, and aesthetics.
John Locke
A 17th-century English philosopher who is considered one of the first of the British empiricists; known for his theories of mind, knowledge, and politics.
- Distinguish between innate and learned components in the process of perception as debated by philosophers and psychologists.
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Naseem Abu EidMay 12, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
John Locke believed in the concept of empiricism, which suggests that knowledge comes from our sensory experiences and perceptions of the world around us. Therefore, he emphasized that perceptions are learned through experience.
Learning Objectives
- Distinguish between innate and learned components in the process of perception as debated by philosophers and psychologists.