Gestalt Theory Archive

Gestalt Theory publishes a special issue commemorating the 100th birthday of Wolfgang KÖHLER (Gestalt Theory, 9, No 3-4). It contains the German translation of KÖHLERs 'The Obsessions of Normal People' by A. Zimmer and contributions by K. Foppa, D. Heckelmann, T. Hermann, S. Jaeger, P. Keiler, H. Lück, M. Müller, W. Schönpflug, V. Schurig, L. Sprung, H. Wallach. Solomon E. ASCH publishes the paperback edition of his 'Social Psychology' (Oxford University Press) with a new preface commenting the developments in social psychology since the first edition of his famous book 35 years before. A.S. LUCHINS and E.H. LUCHINS: 'The Influences of Thinking, Surveyability and Illustrations on Einstellung Effects' (Gestalt Theory, 9, pp 17-27); 'Max Wertheimer in America: 1933-1943' (Part I, Gestalt Theory, 9, pp 134-160). Rudolf ARNHEIM: 'Prägnanz and its Discontents' (Gestalt Theory, 9, pp 102-107). Molly HARROWER: 'The Inside Story: Self-Evaluation Reflecting Basic Rorschach Types' (Hillsdale: Lawrence Erlbaum), co-aothored by Dawn BOWERS. Mary HENLE: 'On breaking out of dichotomies' (Gestalt Theory, 9, pp 140-149). G. KANIZSA and R. LUCCIO: 'Formation and categorization of visual objects' (Gestalt Theory, 9, pp 111-127).