Meanings
- uncountablehuman sciencesA behavioral approach to psychological study with a focus on studying and inferring from actions rather than by studying through reflection or introspection.
Synonyms: intentionalism
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA behavioral approach to psychological study with a focus on studying and inferring from actions rather than by studying through reflection or introspection.
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act psychology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/act%20psychology
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