The totality of an experience at all logical levels and in all senses.
Figure , gestalt , guise , shape , stature.
German word for 'form', defined as an organized whole in experience The Gestalt psychologists, about 1912, advanced the theory which explains psychological phenomena by their relationships to total forms rather than their parts.
Physical, biological, psychological, or symbolic configuration or pattern of elements so unified as a whole that its properties cannot be derived from a simple summation of its parts.
Yaşantıların birbirinden ayrı olarak değil de birimler halinde incelenmesi gerektiğini; özgül uyaranlar ne olursa olsun organizmanın her zaman bütün olarak tepkide bulunduğunu ileri süren ruhbilim görüşü.