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Gestalt occurs as German word meaning shape or form. Within English gestalt refers to the concept in which an a cappella's properties just can't become found from either a aggregate properties of its area. A supplementary general English equivalents come synergy, holism, emergence, and variations on a sentence "the whole is greater than the sum of its parts".
Around psychology, Gestalt can refer to:
Gestalt psychology (Gestalt theory), and Gestalt Theoretical Psychotherapy
Gestalt therapy
A Gestalt effect
Gestalt was also a title of an environment-query work inside Mac OS.
Gestalt is too the term utilized around Dungeons and Dragons to represent the warrior even/arcane mage multiclass combination or character conception, although a term may be additional typically wont to describe once a features of 2 or supplementary classes come combined to produce a 'mixed' class ab initio level (as well referred to as ingesting apprentice levels.) Around Dungeons and Dragons v3.5, gestalt occurs as varient rule from either a sourcebook Unearthed Arcana which allows a character to at the same time choose ii classes at another time, gaining the abilities & strengths of each.
Fans of The Transformers (and to some degree Hasbro) use a term gestalt to refer to teams of golem which might combine together to form of these big automaton which is "stronger than the sum of its parts". This term could stand been from either a initial fantasy-oriented utilise within Dungeons and Dragons as described above.
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