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单词 associationism
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Definition of associationism in English:

associationism

noun əsəʊsɪˈeɪʃnɪzəməsoʊsiˈeɪʃnɪzəm
mass noun
  • A theory in philosophy or psychology which regards the simple association or co-occurrence of ideas or sensations as the primary basis of meaning, thought, or learning.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Psychological behaviorism is associationism without appeal to mental events.
    • At this point, the regime began to get nervous about the spread of associationism, and it responded by refusing to legalize more independent housewife organizations.
    • Many theologians hold that these attributes are metaphorical rather than real, since comparison of God to human beings is strictly forbidden due to fears of associationism.
    • The Romantic conception of the self was an outgrowth of Kant's critique of associationism.

Derivatives

  • associationist

  • noun & adjective
    • He analyzes various traditions of nineteenth-century associationist psychiatry in remarkably original terms.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Consider now the rise of the associationist paradigm.
      • He objects to both the associationist and Darwinian approaches to the understanding of mind.
      • Cognitive theories of learning have moved away from the associationist view and tried to explain the influences of other processes, such as attention, imagination, thinking, and feeling.
      • Not all behavioral associationists, to be sure, shared Skinner's disdain for theory.
 
 

Definition of associationism in US English:

associationism

nounəsoʊsiˈeɪʃnɪzəməsōsēˈāSHnizəm
  • A theory in philosophy or psychology which regards the simple association or co-occurrence of ideas or sensations as the primary basis of meaning, thought, or learning.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Romantic conception of the self was an outgrowth of Kant's critique of associationism.
    • At this point, the regime began to get nervous about the spread of associationism, and it responded by refusing to legalize more independent housewife organizations.
    • Psychological behaviorism is associationism without appeal to mental events.
    • Many theologians hold that these attributes are metaphorical rather than real, since comparison of God to human beings is strictly forbidden due to fears of associationism.
 
 
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