AP Psych question (edgenuity) Describe the following theories and how they contributed to the science of psychology: Empiricism Structuralism (and introspection) Functionalism Early experimental psychology

When psychology was first established as a science separate from philosophy, the debate over how to explain human behavior and analyze the mind began. The first two psychological theories to emerge during this time were structuralism and functionalism. While neither theory exists today, both made important contributions to the development of modern psychology.