Jul 6, Robert Ogden: Today in the History of Psychology (6th July 1877)

Robert Ogden was born. Ogden played a hugely influential role in promoting Gestalt psychology in the United States. In 1922 as editor of Psychological Bulletin he gave Kurt Koffka the opportunity to present the first introductory paper on Gestalt psychology 'Perception: An introduction to the Gestalt-theorie' in an American Journal. Ogden also arranged for Koffka, Wolfgang K öhler, and Kurt Lewin to serve as visiting professors at Cornell University. See following link to learn all about the history of psychology.History of Psychology
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