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behaviorism in Italian

behaviorism in Italian is comportamentismo — behaviorism means behaviorism is an approach in psychology that studies observable behavior rather than inner mental states.

behaviorism in Italian

comportamentismo
noun
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.

What does "behaviorism" mean?

  1. noun Behaviorism is an approach in psychology that studies observable behavior rather than inner mental states.
    "Behaviorism dominated much of psychology in the early twentieth century."
  2. noun In philosophy, behaviorism is the view that talking about the mind is really just another way of talking about physical behavior.
    "The philosophy seminar examined behaviorism as one answer to the mind-body problem."
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behaviorism in a sentence

  • Behaviorism dominated much of psychology in the early twentieth century.
  • Her course covered behaviorism alongside other major schools of psychological thought.
  • The philosophy seminar examined behaviorism as one answer to the mind-body problem.
  • Under behaviorism, a claim about someone's belief is treated as a claim about how they would act.

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What is "behaviorism" in Italian?
"behaviorism" in Italian is comportamentismo. behaviorism means: Behaviorism is an approach in psychology that studies observable behavior rather than inner mental states.
How do you use "behaviorism" in a sentence?
Example: "Behaviorism dominated much of psychology in the early twentieth century." In Italian, "behaviorism" is comportamentismo.
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