Dr. Riley argues that psychology strives to determine the purpose of thought and behavior. "How do these things assist us with our lives," she asks. Dr. Riley's view is MOST consistent with psychology's school of:

A. humanism.
B. behaviorism.
C. structuralism.
D. functionalism.

Answer: D. functionalism.

Psychology

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Iram is afraid of snakes. In an effort to help him overcome his fear, his therapist has him enter a room where there are dozens of snakes and has him hold them. Iram is not permitted to leave the room until the therapy session is completed

Iram's therapist is using __________ a) systematic desensitization. b) flooding. c) paradoxical intent. d) aversion therapy.

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