behaviorism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

An approach to psychology focusing on observable behavior which, generally assuming that behavior is determined by the environment and denying any independent significance for mind, largely ignores any pathophysiological processes which may, or may not, underlie subjective, behavioral phenomena.

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From behavior + -ism.

behavioral psychology

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neobehaviorism

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