Definitions for associationism

associationism as·so·ci·a·tion·ism

Spelling: [uh-soh-see-ey-shuh-niz-uh m, -shee- Associationism is a 14 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

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Definitions for associationism

noun

  1. Psychology. any of several theories that explain complex psychological phenomena as being built up from the association of simple sensations, stimuli and responses, or other behavioral or mental elements considered as primary.

Origin of associationism

An Americanism dating back to 1830-40; association + -ism

Examples for associationism

The one-sidedness of the physiological sensory theories has been the hidden reason for the one-sidedness of associationism.

This must be called their proton pseudos, if associationism pure and simple is to be accepted.

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