Chapter 5 Learning Theory of Gestalt Psychology o 5.1 About gestalt Psychology before1900, studied law, philosophy. o 1901-1904, studied psychology and philosophy at the universities of Prague, Berlin o 1904, received Ph. D at wurzburg ur o 1916-1929, taught in Uni. of Berlin o 1919, professor in Frankfurt. Wertheimer came to the united states in 1933 shortly before the nazis seized power in germany. o 1933-43, joined the graduate faculty of the New School for social research o Productive Thinking(1945)after his death.Chapter 5 Learning Theory of Gestalt Psychology ⚫ 5.1 About Gestalt Psychology ⚫ before1900,studied law,philosophy. ⚫ 1901-1904,studied psychology and philosophy at the universities of Prague, Berlin. ⚫ 1904, received Ph.D. at Würzburg Uni. ⚫ 1916-1929,taught in Uni. of Berlin ⚫ 1919, professor in Frankfurt. ⚫ Wertheimer came to the United States in 1933, shortly before the Nazis seized power in Germany. ⚫ 1933–43, joined the graduate faculty of the New School for Social Research ⚫ Productive Thinking (1945 ) after his death