Associations to the word «Behaviorism»

Wiktionary

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

Dictionary definition

BEHAVIORISM, noun. An approach to psychology that emphasizes observable measurable behavior.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne