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<p>Define behavior as it relates to psychology.</p>
<p>observable actions</p>
<p>Define dualism as it relates to psychology.</p>
<p>This idea of dualism usually is associated with Rene Descartes.</p>
<p>Dualism is the<strong>false idea</strong> that the mind and brain are separate entities that interact; <strong>in reality, they are the same entity</strong>, understood at different levels. </p>
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| Define functionalism as it relates to psychology.</p>
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Functionalism was the school of thought that was a reaction to structuralism. Functionalism studies how the mind adapts to its environment. Functionalism was interested in individual differences, whereas structuralism was interested in groups of people.</p>