<span><u>Functionalism </u>– understanding the reason behind the psychological capacities of animals and humans. </span><span><em>Functionalists </em>refer to how parts of a society fit together to form a whole as a structure.</span><span>
The following are the schools of thought with their definitions: Structuralism is using introspection – inspecting oneself to make sense of one’s experiences. Psychodynamic focuses on unconscious thoughts and feelings, as well as childhood experiences. Behaviorism – studying the behavior to objectively quantify the mind. </span>