| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,812,298,321 visitors served. |
|
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
associationism |
Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Wikipedia | 0.03 sec. |
|
associationism, theory that all consciousness is the result of the combination, in accordance with the law of association association, in psychology, a connection between different sensations, feelings, or ideas by virtue of their previous occurrence together in experience. The concept of association entered contemporary psychology through the empiricist philosophers John Locke, George ..... Click the link for more information. , of certain simple and ultimate elements derived from sense experiences. It was developed by David Hartley Hartley, David, 1705–57, English physician and philosopher, founder of associational psychology. In his Observations on Man (2 vol., 1749) he stated that all mental phenomena are due to sensations arising from vibrations of the white medullary substance ..... Click the link for more information. and advanced by James Mill Mill, James, 1773–1836, British philosopher, economist, and historian, b. Scotland; father of John Stuart Mill. Educated as a clergyman at Edinburgh through the patronage of Sir John Stuart, Mill gave up the ministry and went to London in 1802 to pursue a ..... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| ? Mentioned in | ? References in periodicals archive | |
|---|---|---|
If, that is, the Supreme Court's most recent explication of expressive association theory is correct. Efron, Bradley, "More Efficient Bootstrap Computations", Journal of the American Statistical Association Theory and Methods Section 85,409, 1990, 79-89. |
| Encyclopedia |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|