william james founded the school of functionalism and what were its primary beliefs.
william james founded the school of functionalism and what were its primary beliefs.
who founded the school of functionalism and what were its primary beliefs?
william james
one alternative theory to structuralism, to which titchener took offense, was functionalism (functional psychology). functionalism was developed by william james in contrast to structuralism. it stressed the importance of empirical, rational thought over an experimental, trial-and-error philosophy. james in his theory included introspection (i.e., the psychologist's study of his own states of mind), but also included things like analysis (i.e., the logical criticism of precursor and contemporary views of the mind), experiment (e.g., in hypnosis or neurology), and comparison (i.e., the use of statistical means to distinguish norms from anomalies) which gave it somewhat of an edge. functionalism also differed in that it focused on the how useful certain processes were in the brain to the environment you were in and not the processes and other detail like in structuralism.
structuralism (psychology)
the greens lost the case by not appearing in court and went on the run from the law. the court ordered acmtc to pay schmierer $1.02 million. after losing the lawsuit, all buildings they owned were seized by the court. the ministry destroyed the buildings, left sacramento and settled in klamath falls, oregon, and added another ministry name, "death force team". 









































in 1993, acmtc secured an old school building in berino, and established another camp in gallup, new mexico.









































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section::::beliefs and practices.:primary beliefs.









































in their 1987 "responsibilities of command" officer's manual, the ministry states its beliefs:
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