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... perception ; such centered- ness appears necessary so that a psychic gestalt distinguishes itself from others . In contrast to the " principle of ranklessness " of association psychology , Metzger states ( 1941 , p . 184 ) that " every ...
... perception ; such centered- ness appears necessary so that a psychic gestalt distinguishes itself from others . In contrast to the " principle of ranklessness " of association psychology , Metzger states ( 1941 , p . 184 ) that " every ...
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... perception proper . Illusions and delu- sions , and hallucinations at least in dreams , are present in the healthy individual ; the mechanisms of illusion play even an important role in constancy phenomena , without which a con- sistent ...
... perception proper . Illusions and delu- sions , and hallucinations at least in dreams , are present in the healthy individual ; the mechanisms of illusion play even an important role in constancy phenomena , without which a con- sistent ...
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... perception " ( Lorenz , 1943 , p . 335 ) . 4. An excellent analysis on the culture - dependence of perception , cogni- tion , affect , evaluation , unconscious processes , normal and abnormal behavior , etc. , is given in Kluckhohn ...
... perception " ( Lorenz , 1943 , p . 335 ) . 4. An excellent analysis on the culture - dependence of perception , cogni- tion , affect , evaluation , unconscious processes , normal and abnormal behavior , etc. , is given in Kluckhohn ...
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The Meaning of General System Theory | 30 |
Science and Society | 51 |
Advances in General System Theory | 89 |
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allometric animal appears applied approach aspects atoms basic Bertalanffy biological CALIFORN catabolism causality cell characteristics chemical classical classical physics closed systems complex components consideration considered constant contrast cultural Cybernetics defined differential dynamic editor elements energy entities entropy equations equifinality equilibrium essentially evolution example existence experience expressed fact feedback fields formulation function game theory growth curves homeostasis important increase individual information theory interaction isomorphic kinetics language laws living organism living systems LOS ANGELES Lotka Ludwig von Bertalanffy machine mathematical means mechanisms mechanistic mental metabolic rate modern nature nervous system open systems organismic phenomena physics physiological possible present principle problems processes protein psychology psychophysical quantitative reaction reality regulation relations robot scientific sense similar so-called sociological specific steady structure symbolic system theory teleology theoretical theory of open thermodynamics tion UNIVERSITY LOS ANGELES vitalistic weight whole world picture York