Which early school of thought in psychology would have been most interested in exploring the adaptive value of our human capacity for self-awareness?
A) behaviorism
B) behavior genetics
C) structuralism
D) functionalism

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Functionalism was an early school of psychology that focused on understanding the functions of consciousness and behavior in adapting to the environment. Therefore, this school of thought would have been most interested in investigating the adaptive value of our human capacity for self-awareness.

Which Early School of Thought in Psychology Would Have Been