behaviourism

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- UK Pronunciation
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- /-vjɚ.ɪ-/
- /bɪˈheɪ.vjə.rɪ.zəm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /-vjɚ.ɪ-/

Definitions of behaviourism word

uncountable noun behaviourism Behaviourism is the belief held by some psychologists that the only valid method of studying the psychology of people or animals is to observe how they behave. 3
noun behaviourism a school of psychology that regards the objective observation of the behaviour of organisms (usually by means of automatic recording devices) as the only proper subject for study and that often refuses to postulate any intervening mechanisms between the stimulus and the response 3
noun behaviourism the doctrine that the mind has no separate existence but that statements about the mind and mental states can be analysed into statements about actual and potential behaviour 3
noun behaviourism (British) Alternative form of behaviorism. 0

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behaviourism popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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noun behaviourism

mindset — an attitude, disposition, or mood.

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