behaviorism

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noun

An approach to psychology focusing on observable behavior, denying any independent significance for mind, and usually assuming that behavior is determined by the environment.

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behavioral psychology behaviourism behavioristic psychology behaviouristic psychology skinnerian act psychology behavioralism behavioural psychology behaviouralism interbehaviorism associanism behavioral economics behavioural science interactionism behavioral science pathological science

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mentalism operant purposive physicalism teleological functionalism thorndike pavlov empiricism introspection skinner gestalt

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