The Early Psychological Model of Functionalism, Spearheaded by William James

question 118

Multiple Choice

The early psychological model of functionalism, spearheaded by William James, was largely influenced by the earlier theory of ________.

• A)The unconscious
• B)Empiricism
• C)Evolution
• D)Eclecticism

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Definitions:

Delusion

A false belief held with strong conviction despite superior evidence to the contrary, often symptomatic of psychiatric disorders.

Hallucination

A perceptual experience that occurs in the absence of an external stimulus, often vivid and clear, with the full force and impact of a normal perception.

Illusion

A false perception or misinterpretation of a real sensory stimulus, often studied to understand human perception and cognition.

Neurotransmitters

Brain chemicals that serve to transport signals between neurons across synaptic gaps.