Although functionalism no longer exists as a school of thought within psychology, it had an influence on the contemporary fields of ______________ psychologies.
A)cognitive and psychodynamic
B)evolutionary and psychodynamic
C)cognitive and evolutionary
D)Gestalt and dualism

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Functionalism, which focused on how mental activities helped an organism adapt to its environment, influenced both cognitive psychology, with its focus on mental processes, and evolutionary psychology, which looks at how evolution shapes behavior and mental processes.

Although Functionalism No Longer Exists as a School of Thought