Functionalism and evolutionary psychology have both been criticized because:
A) they do not include elements of the nature/nurture debate
B) they do not conform well to rigorous scientific inquiry and application of methodology
C) they focus on the parts of problems rather than the whole
D) they do not take into account the way children process information

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Both functionalism and evolutionary psychology have been criticized for not conforming well to rigorous scientific inquiry and application of methodology. While they both offer valuable insights, they are often considered more theoretical frameworks than testable hypotheses.

Functionalism and Evolutionary Psychology Have Both Been Criticized Because