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William James' work in functionalism contributed to what approach today most commonly used to understand the motivations and actions of criminals?

a) Cognitive Psychology


b) Behaviorism


c) Structuralism


d) Evolutionary Psychology

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Behaviorism I'd say. To motivate their psychology there is certain influence of the behaviour of others to them.
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It's actually D. Evolutionary Psychology- This approach looks at our family history, background, and genetics to determine why a person behaves a certain way.

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