Propounder of Insight theory of Learning is :

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There are many theories in psychology that are related to different schools of psychology such as cognitive, humanistic, behavioristic, etc.

These theories are propounded by eminent psychologists to provide a framework to understand different aspects of human behavior.

Important Points Refer to the table to know important learning theories & their propounders:

Theory	Propounder	Main Idea
Theory of Connectionism	E.L.Thorndike	Learning is the result of associations forming between stimulus and responses.
Theory of Operant Conditioning	B. F. Skinner	The theory implies the idea that learning takes place through rewarding a certain behavior or withholding reward for undesirable behavior.
Theory of classical conditioning	Ivan Pavlov	The theory emphasizes that behavior is learned by a repetitive association between the response and the stimulus.
Gestalt theory of learning/Learning by Insight	Wolfgang Kohler	The theory emphasizes that a sudden solution to the problem as insight doesn't rely on behavior or observation.

Hence, we can conclude that The propounder of Insight theory of Learning is Kohler.