Dr.Evans believes that in order to fully understand complex processes such as taste, we need to understand the purpose that taste plays in survival, not the elementary components that combine to produce taste sensations.Dr.Evans' views are consistent with the:
A)structuralist approach to psychology
B)functionalist approach to psychology
C)behavioral approach to psychology
D)nativist approach to psychology

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The functionalist approach to psychology emphasizes the purpose or function of mental processes, rather than their individual components, which is consistent with Dr. Evans' belief in understanding the purpose of taste in survival.

DrEvans Believes That in Order to Fully Understand Complex Processes