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What does behavioristic mean?

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Adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to behaviorism, especially B. F. Skinner’s school of radical behaviorism.
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In the metaphysics of mind, too, behavioristic themes survive in the approach to mind known as functionalism.
Some of the most influential modern critics, notably I. A. Richards in his early works, have accepted this value order and have confined themselves to behavioristic study of how literature stimulates the reader's feelings.
Answers to such questions have been sought from psychoanalytic theories, from social learning theories, and from various behavioristic approaches to psychology.
Among the behavioristic approaches, three concepts are especially prominent: drive, learned motives, and incentives.
After initially adopting the behavioristic framework that dominated experimental psychology in the United States from the 1920s through the 1950s, Miller came to find it too limiting.
He is a grand young southerner and simply knows his behavioristic psychology in a way to make one's hair stand up.

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