be·hav·iour·is·mBritish EnglishBrE, behaviorism American English /bɪˈheɪvjərɪzəm/ noun [uncountableU]
MPthe belief that the scientific study of the mind should be based only on people’s behaviour, not on what they say about their thoughts and feelings 行为主义〔认为科学的心理研究应该以研究对象的行为为依据,而不应以他们对自己的思想感情所作的陈述为依据〕