With respect to the psychology of emotion,William James and John Dewey would be most interested in:
A) the contribution of unconscious memories to one's emotional experience.
B) the basic nature of an emotional feeling or experience.
C) how behavior aids one's adaptation to the environment.
D) the organization of perception and thinking in a "whole" sense.

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William James and John Dewey were both proponents of functionalism, which emphasized the importance of understanding how behavior serves an adaptive function in the environment. They would be most interested in how emotions aid in behavior and adaptation to the environment.

With Respect to the Psychology of Emotion,William James and John