Which one of the following terms denotes that there are qualities of experience that cannot be explained in terms of combinations of traditional kinds of sensations?
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Correct answer: C. Gestalt Qualitaten
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Von Ehrenfels' 'Gestaltqualitäten' (form qualities) are qualities of experience, such as melody, that cannot be reduced to combinations of sensations.
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