1. Trace some of the key influences on Gestalt theory coming out of science, philosophy, and psychology.

1. Trace some of the key influences on Gestalt theory coming out of science, philosophy, and psychology.

2. The standard explanation for the phi phenomenon was based on the idea that there was kinesthetic feedback from the movement of the eye. Describe a demonstration that proved embarrassing to the standard explanation. Why was the phi phenomenon so important to Wertheimer?