_______________ emphasized the purpose of behavior as opposed to its analysis and description.

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Functionalism emphasized the purpose of behavior and the function it serves, as opposed to simply analyzing and describing the behavior itself (which was the focus of structuralism). Psychoanalysis focused on the role of unconscious mental processes, and behaviorism focused on observable behavior and its relationship to environmental stimuli.

_______________ Emphasized the Purpose of Behavior as Opposed to Its