BEHAVIOURISM


Meaning of BEHAVIOURISM in English

n. (US behaviorism) Psychol. 1 the theory that human behaviour is determined by conditioning rather than by thoughts or feelings, and that psychological disorders are best treated by altering behaviour patterns. 2 such study and treatment in practice. behaviourist n. behaviouristic adj.

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