3.5 Functional Contextualism vs. Traditional Psychology
This emphasis on events or actions is an important characteristic of functional contextualism. In a general sense, it can be said that many psychologists analyze human behavior in terms of nouns or things, whereas functional contextualists analyze it in terms of verbs or actions.
Functional Contextualism
Analytic Goal | Method |
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Prediction and influence of psychological events |
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