Which school of thought brought the study of animals to psychology and also promoted educational psychology and industrial\organizational psychology?
A)structuralism
B)functionalism
C)humanistic psychology
D)Gestalt psychology

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Functionalism, influenced by Darwin's work, focused on how mental activities helped an organism fit into its environment. This perspective led to considering the psychological aspects of various environments, including animals, education, and the workplace, thus promoting educational psychology and industrial/organizational psychology.

Which School of Thought Brought the Study of Animals to Psychology