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FUNCTIONALISM

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There are 2 meanings of the word Functionalism.

Functionalism - as a noun

A psychology based on the assumption that all mental process are useful to an organism in adapting to the environment

Any doctrine that stresses utility or purpose

Example Sentences

"According to functionalism, each social institution serves a specific function in maintaining the overall stability of society."
"The functionalism of a computer program refers to its ability to perform tasks efficiently and without errors."
"The functionalism of a tool is determined by how well it fulfills its intended purpose."
"Cognitive functionalism proposes that mental states are defined by their causal roles in the cognitive system."
"In functionalism, the mind is seen as a system that processes information in order to produce behaviors."
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Word Game Points

Is FUNCTIONALISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, functionalism is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FUNCTIONALISM has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is FUNCTIONALISM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, functionalism is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FUNCTIONALISM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.

Is FUNCTIONALISM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, functionalism is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FUNCTIONALISM has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.

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