nothing-but-ism
/ˌnʌθɪŋˈbʌtɪz(ə)m/Psychology rare
noun
An oversimplistic approach to the explanation of a phenomenon, which excludes complicating factors; reductionism.
Origin
1930s; earliest use found in Mind. From nothing noun + but + -ism.
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