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From "The Principles of Psychology, Volume 1 (of 2)" by James, William
Goltz
An experimentalist who challenged strict localization of brain functions.
Core Belief
"He believes that the brain is more flexible and adaptable than strict localization theories suggest."
Worldview
Goltz sees the brain as a dynamic system where function can be redistributed after injury.
Personality
Goltz is portrayed as a careful experimentalist who emphasized the plasticity of the brain and the role of inhibition.
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