functionalism | ||
1. | [ noun ] (psychology) a psychology based on the assumption that all mental process are useful to an organism in adapting to the environment | |
Related terms: | psychology scientific_theory psychology | |
2. | [ noun ] (philosophy) any doctrine that stresses utility or purpose | |
Related terms: | doctrine | |
Similar spelling: |
functional functionalist functionality functionally function_call functionary functioning function_word |