associationism

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Englisch - Türkisch
(Felsefe) A theory in philosophy or psychology which regards the simple association of ideas or sensations as the primary basis of meaning, thought, or learning
Çağrışımcılık
Türkisch - Türkisch
(Felsefe) Çağrışımcılık, tedâicilik: Bilgimizi idare eden normların (örn.: illiyet-gâyelik), zihinde mevcut olmadığını, ancak uzun bir tecrübe devresinde yerleşmiş tedâilerin (çağrışımların) ürünü olduğunu iddia eden felsefî-mantıkî doktrin
Englisch - Englisch
A theory that association (of experiences etc) is the basis of consciousness and mental activity
The doctrine or theory held by associationists
(psychology) a theory that association is the basic principle of mental activity
{i} (Psychology) theory that advocates that man understands the world through ideas associated with sensory experience and not by way of innate ideas