According to William James,functionalism Was a Unique School of Thought

question 58

Multiple Choice

According to William James,functionalism was a unique school of thought because of the focus on:

• A) the structure of the mind,rather than the function of the mind.
• B) the biology of the brain.
• C) the subconscious experience.
• D) human consciousness as it helps us survive as a species.

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Definitions:

Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors

A class of drugs that treats depression by inhibiting the enzyme responsible for breaking down neurotransmitters in the brain.

Benzodiazepines

A class of psychoactive drugs known for their sedative, hypnotic, anxiolytic, anti-convulsant, and muscle relaxant properties, commonly used in the treatment of anxiety, insomnia, and seizures.

Tricyclics

A class of antidepressant medications used primarily to treat depression, characterized by their three-ring chemical structure.

HPA Axis

Refers to the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, a central part of the body's stress response system.