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Which of the following is true of functionalism?

A) It shows that learning is accomplished only through mechanical repetition.
B) It breaks down experience into objective sensations and subjective feelings.
C) It looks at how habits help one cope with common situations.
D) It considers observable behavior to be a result of positive reinforcement and not negative reinforcement.

Functionalism

A psychological philosophy that considers mental life and behavior in terms of active adaptation to the person's environment.

Mechanical Repetition

The act of repeating an action or a set of words mindlessly or without understanding, often for learning or practice.

Objective Sensations

Perceptions that correspond to external stimuli and are not influenced by personal feelings or interpretations.

  • Differentiate between the perspectives of Structuralism, Functionalism, and other psychological theories.
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