Meanings
proper noun
- The heuristic formula B=f(P,E), stating that behavior is a function of the person and their environment.
Origin
Introduced by Kurt Lewin.
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APA
Lewin's equation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lewin's%20equation
MLA
“Lewin's equation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lewin's%20equation. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lewin's equation,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lewin's%20equation.
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