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In Köhler’s chimp studies, he believed that successful problem solving was the r

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Question

In Köhler’s chimp studies, he believed that successful problem solving was the result of the chimp:

Seeing the problem as a whole.

Engaging in a number of trial and error attempts before getting the correct solution.

Seeing another chimp solve the problem.

Being so desperately hungry that it had to solve the problem in order to eat.

a.

Seeing the problem as a whole.

b.

Engaging in a number of trial and error attempts before getting the correct solution.

c.

Seeing another chimp solve the problem.

d.

Being so desperately hungry that it had to solve the problem in order to eat.

Explanation / Answer

A) In kohler's study of problems solving the chimpanzees tried various ways of obtaining food but failed, till they seemed to solve the problem in their mind and act on it.This mental problem solving was called insight.It represents seeing the problem as a whole and working it out mentally before responding.It comes from the grstalt view of perceiving things as whole.

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