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Associationism

Associationism is the idea that mental processes operate by the association of one mental state with its successor states. It holds that all mental processes are made up of discrete psychological elements and their combinations, which are believed to be made up of sensations or simple feelings. In philosophy, this idea is viewed as the outcome of…

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Avg. degree1.93
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related to Further reading · 17
Associationism → Bradley, Charles Scribner's Sons, Cognitive Science, Dowden, Fieser, History Of The Association, Howard, Internet Encyclopedia, ISSN, James, Mind, OCLC, Philosophy, Pre-History, Psychology, Retrieved, Warren
related to history · 10
Associationism → Aristotelian, Aristotle, British, Memory, Particularly, Plato, Reminiscence, The, This, Thomas Hobbes
has application · 7
Associationism → Among, Associationist School, Both, For, He, Hermann Ebbinghaus, Some
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Associationism → idea that mental processes operate by the association of one mental state with its successor states

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Associationismis aidea that mental processes operate by the association of one mental state with its successor states0.90text
learninginstance ofApplicationsAssociationism is often concerned with middle-level to higher-level mental processes0.80text
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Associationismhas applicationAmong0.60section
Associationismhas applicationHermann Ebbinghaus0.60section
Associationismhas applicationHe0.60section
Associationismhas applicationSome0.60section
Associationismhas applicationAssociationist School0.60section
Associationismhas applicationBoth0.60section
Associationismrelated to Further readingFieser0.60section
Associationismrelated to Further readingJames0.60section
Associationismrelated to Further readingDowden0.60section

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