Laura Perls
E620208
Laura Perls was a German-born psychotherapist and co-founder of Gestalt therapy, known for her influential work in humanistic and experiential psychotherapy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Laura Perls canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6799772 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Laura Perls Context triple: [Gestalt therapy, developedBy, Laura Perls]
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A.
Judith Scheff
Judith Scheff is best known as the wife of the late American actor Brian Dennehy.
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B.
Ann Maslow
Ann Maslow is the daughter of influential humanistic psychologist Abraham Maslow, known for his hierarchy of needs theory.
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C.
Rachel Elkind
Rachel Elkind is an American music producer and composer best known for her eerie electronic score work with Wendy Carlos, including their influential soundtrack contributions to Stanley Kubrick’s film "The Shining."
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D.
Susan Sperber
Susan Sperber is a theatre producer best known as a co-founder of the Barrington Stage Company, a prominent regional theater in Massachusetts.
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E.
Irvin D. Yalom
Irvin D. Yalom is an American psychiatrist, psychotherapist, and author renowned for his influential work in existential psychotherapy and his widely read clinical and philosophical writings.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Laura Perls Target entity description: Laura Perls was a German-born psychotherapist and co-founder of Gestalt therapy, known for her influential work in humanistic and experiential psychotherapy.
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A.
Judith Scheff
Judith Scheff is best known as the wife of the late American actor Brian Dennehy.
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B.
Ann Maslow
Ann Maslow is the daughter of influential humanistic psychologist Abraham Maslow, known for his hierarchy of needs theory.
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C.
Rachel Elkind
Rachel Elkind is an American music producer and composer best known for her eerie electronic score work with Wendy Carlos, including their influential soundtrack contributions to Stanley Kubrick’s film "The Shining."
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D.
Susan Sperber
Susan Sperber is a theatre producer best known as a co-founder of the Barrington Stage Company, a prominent regional theater in Massachusetts.
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E.
Irvin D. Yalom
Irvin D. Yalom is an American psychiatrist, psychotherapist, and author renowned for his influential work in existential psychotherapy and his widely read clinical and philosophical writings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Laura Perls Description of subject: Laura Perls was a German-born psychotherapist and co-founder of Gestalt therapy, known for her influential work in humanistic and experiential psychotherapy.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.