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Sydney Fogleman
on Nov 21, 2024
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If a functionalist from the 1870s were alive today, where would we most likely find him?
A) in a laboratory, studying principles of perception
B) in a school, working to improve teaching methods
C) in a mountain retreat, contemplating the meaning of life
D) in a sleep laboratory, trying to determine if our need for sleep is biologically based
Functionalist
In psychology, a theory or perspective that emphasizes the purpose or role of behavior and consciousness in adapting to the environment.
Perception
The way in which individuals sort out and make sense of their sensory observations to attribute meaning to their surroundings.
- Compare and contrast the concepts of structuralism, functionalism, behaviorism, and psychoanalysis.
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Learning Objectives
- Compare and contrast the concepts of structuralism, functionalism, behaviorism, and psychoanalysis.
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