Structuralism was an early psychological approach that emphasized the purpose of behavior and consciousness

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: False

Rationale: This describes functionalism, not structuralism. Structuralism was an attempt to analyze conscious experience by breaking it down into basic elements, and to understand how these elements work together.

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A) phenotypes. B) chromosomes. C) genotypes. D) cells.

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