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Definition of "behavioristic" [behavioristic]

  • Of or pertaining to behaviorism, especially B. F. Skinner’s school of radical behaviorism. (adjective)

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Use "behavioristic" in a sentence
  • "For the so-called behavioristic interpretation of mankind, see Watson, _Psychology from the Standpoint of a Behaviorist_"
  • "As leader of the "behavioristic" psychologists, who liken man to a machine, Skinner is vigorously opposed both by humanists and by Freudian psychoanalysts."
  • "For even among those who rejected the behavioristic assumptions that animated Quine's conception of language, it was often held that logical forms are expressions of first-order predicate calculus."
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