Behaviorism

/biˈheɪvjərɪzəm/

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Other forms: behaviorisms

Definitions of behaviorism

noun
an approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measurable behavior

synonyms: behavioristic psychology, behaviourism, behaviouristic psychology

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types:
reflexology
the study of the way living bodies react automatically to inner or outer stimuli

type of:
experimental psychology, psychonomics
the branch of psychology that uses experimental methods to study psychological issues

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