different between gestalt vs behaviorism

gestalt

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Gestalt (shape, figure, form). The German term can also apply to a geometric or graphical shape, unlike its usage in English.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /????tælt/, /????t??lt/
  • (US) IPA(key): /????t?lt/, /???st?lt/

Noun

gestalt (plural gestalts or gestalten)

  1. A collection of physical, biological, psychological or symbolic elements that creates a whole, unified concept or pattern which is other than the sum of its parts, due to the relationships between the parts (of a character, personality, entity, or being)
  2. Shape, form

Alternative forms

  • Gestalt

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • taglets

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behaviorism

English

Alternative forms

  • behaviourism (British spelling)

Etymology

behavior +? -ism

Noun

behaviorism (countable and uncountable, plural behaviorisms) (American spelling)

  1. An approach to psychology focusing on observable behavior, denying any independent significance for mind, and usually assuming that behavior is determined by the environment.

Synonyms

  • behavioral psychology

Hyponyms

  • Skinnerism

Related terms

  • behaviorist
  • behavioristic

Translations

See also

  • depth psychology

Anagrams

  • misbehavior

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from English behaviorism, French béhaviorisme.

Noun

behaviorism n (uncountable)

  1. behaviorism

Declension

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