gestalting

English

Noun

gestalting

  1. (psychology, uncommon) A feature or characteristic of gestalt therapy.
    • 1994, Bairady Narahari Rao, A Semiotic Reconstruction of Ryle's Critique of Cartesianism, page 126:
      But it can be looked at as giving 'substance' to our doing, i.e. as that which makes gestalting possible.
    • 2002, R. Brian Stanfield, The Institue for Cultural Affairs, The Workshop Book: From Individual Creativity to Group Action, page 16:
      ICA revolutionized the brainstorming technique with the addition of gestalting, acquired from Jean Piaget's writings on gestalt psychology.
    • 2012, Georges Wollants, Gestalt Therapy, Therapy of the Situation, page 38:
      The changed and changing situation requires a new gestalting of the interaction of the situational parts.