behaviorism

== English == === Alternative forms === behaviourism (British spelling) === Etymology === From behavior +‎ -ism. === Pronunciation === === Noun === behaviorism (countable and uncountable, plural behaviorisms) (American spelling) 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. ==== Synonyms ==== behavioral psychology ==== Hyponyms ==== Skinnerism ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== behaviorist behavioristic ==== Translations ==== === See also === depth psychology === Anagrams === misbehavior == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from English behaviorism, French béhaviorisme. === Noun === behaviorism n (uncountable) behaviorism ==== Declension ====