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Study Hint 1
Question: In the context of language functions, Karl Bühler is considered…
Trivia Question Study Fact: Karl Bühler's 'organon model' of language functions served as a foundational influence for Roman Jakobson, who expanded upon Bühler's work by adding three additional functions – poetic, phatic, and metalingual – to create a more comprehensive framework for understanding verbal communication.
Trivia Question Explanation: Roman Jakobson built upon Karl Bühler’s ‘organon model’ by adding three functions – poetic, phatic, and metalingual – demonstrating Bühler’s work as a key precursor to Jakobson’s more extensive theory.
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Study Hint 2
Question: In the context of psychological understanding, Karl Bühler is most notably associated with defining and naming what type of cognitive experience?
Trivia Question Study Fact: Karl Bühler, a German psychologist and theoretical linguist, is credited with coining the term 'Aha-Erlebnis' – the German word for the sudden realization or understanding of a solution to a problem, often referred to as a eureka moment. This concept is linked to the broader psychological understanding of insight as a process of perceiving relationships and behaviors within a context.
Trivia Question Explanation: Karl Bühler, a German psychologist, specifically named the sudden, often joyful, experience of realizing a solution to a problem as 'Aha-Erlebnis', which translates to 'Aha experience' in English and is commonly known as a eureka moment.
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