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Explain the "functionalism and structuralism school of thought" in pointers. The language should be simple.
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Explanation:

For Functionalism: is a viewpoint of the theory of the mind. It states that mental states are constituted solely by their functional role, which means, their causal relations with other mental states, sensory inputs and behavioral outputs.

For Structuralism school of thought: Structuralism was the first school of psychology and focused on breaking down mental processes into the most basic components. Researchers tried to understand the basic elements of consciousness using a method known as introspection.