behaviourism
US /bɪˈheɪ.vjɚ.ɪ.zəm/
UK /bɪˈheɪ.vjɚ.ɪ.zəm/
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conductismo
the theory that human and animal behavior can be explained in terms of conditioning, without appeal to thoughts or feelings, and that psychological disorders are best treated by altering behavior patterns.
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Skinner was a leading proponent of behaviourism.
Skinner fue un destacado defensor del conductismo.
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Many psychologists today incorporate elements of behaviourism into their practice.
Muchos psicólogos hoy incorporan elementos del conductismo en su práctica.