The Hoodwinking of Functionalism to the Contemporary Research on Scientific Psychology

Originated from the paradigm of behaviorism,s cognition of the nature of the mind,its method of research has finished its new changing-patterns-functionalism,which evolves the three sub-changing-patterns: the theory of the artificial intelligence,cognitive information processing and cognitivism in the field of scientific psychology.Now the functionalism is in a leading place in the filed of psychology,philosophy of mind and cognitive science.However,scientific psychology as the representative of contemporary leading psychology,it had received various kinds of criticism and when trying to annotate the nature of mind.We think that as the fundamental key of philosophy to scientific psychology,the functionalism neglecting consciousness,which is the nature of mind,leads to the dilemma of scientific psychology.