The Most Important Consequence of Functionalism Was ____.​

question 59

Multiple Choice

The most important consequence of functionalism was ____.​

• A)​the introduction of evolution
• B)the replacement of experimentalism
• C)​the status it gave to pragmatism
• D)the development of applied psychology
• E)the development of clinical psychology

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Definitions:

Predictive Validity

Evidence that test scores are able to predict a future criterion or standard. A type of criterion-related validity.

Predictive Validity

A measure of how well a test score or outcome can predict future performance, behavior, or outcomes in a related area.

Cognitive Ability

The capacity to perform higher mental processes of reasoning, remembering, understanding, problem solving, and decision making.

Cognitive Ability

Refers to the capacity of an individual to perform mental tasks, including learning, understanding, problem-solving, reasoning, and remembering.