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:

Filter Theories

Theories that propose mechanisms for how our brains selectively focus on important sensory information while ignoring irrelevant data.

Experimental Finding

The results or conclusions derived from systematically conducted experiments, often used to validate or refute hypotheses in scientific research.

Automatic Processes

Tasks or cognitive processes that occur with little to no conscious thought or effort, such as walking or riding a bicycle.

Intention

A mental state that involves a commitment or plan to carry out a specific action.