behaviorism

🇺🇸 /bɪˈheɪvjərɪzəm/ 🇬🇧 /bɪˈheɪvjərɪzəm/
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A theory that says people learn how to act by adapting to their environment, and that thoughts and feelings don't play a role in learning.

The psychologist explained how behaviourism influenced the way we understand learning and conditioning.

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n. A theory that says people learn how to act by adapting to their environment, and that thoughts and feelings don't play a role in learning.

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Plural behaviorisms