Discover Structuralism
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Which of the following best describes Structuralism?

  • A theory that emphasizes the role of unconscious desires and conflicts
  • A theory that examines the impact of social structures on individual behavior
  • A theory that explores the influence of genetics on human development
  • A theory that focuses on the analysis of the basic elements of consciousness (correct)

    • Who is associated with the development of Structuralism?

  • Sigmund Freud
  • B.F. Skinner
  • Wilhelm Wundt (correct)
  • William James

    • What is the main goal of Structuralism?

  • To understand the unconscious mind
  • To investigate the influence of genetics on behavior
  • To explain human behavior through observable actions
  • To analyze the structure of consciousness (correct)

    • What is the main focus of functionalism?

    <p>The adaptive purpose of mental processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to functionalism, what is the purpose of mental processes?

    <p>To assist in survival and adaptation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does functionalism differ from structuralism?

    <p>Functionalism emphasizes the adaptive purpose of mental processes, while structuralism focuses on their structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

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