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What does behaviouristic mean?

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  1. British spelling standard spelling of behavioristic.
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Although Ryle's objectives were similar to those of Wittgenstein, his results often seemed more behaviouristic.
The type of functioning multilingualism in India for instance, is difficult to define and a behaviouristic model of 'code switching' would hardly help in comprehending it.
This essentially behaviouristic account is exactly what the intuition behind the argument is meant to overthrow.
Rather, as he pointed out in his reply to Midgley, he gives the word an explicitly behaviouristic definition.
And in a famously devastating critique published in 1957, the American linguist Noam Chomsky demonstrated the hopelessness of Skinner's efforts to provide a behaviouristic account of human language learning and use.
Over the past twenty years we have evolved from a highly empirical, behaviouristic and cognitivistic bias to a balance between empirism and social constructivism.

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