A person is asked to break down all the different components of taste when biting into an orange. This type of research would be typical in which of the following schools of psychology?

A) psychoanalysis
B) functionalism
C) behaviorism
D) structuralism


Answer: D
Rationale: Using introspection to break down all the different components of a perception such as taste was the approach of structuralism.

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