释义 |
men·tal·ism \ˈmentəlˌizəm\ noun (-s) 1. a. : a doctrine that mind is the fundamental reality : berkeleianism — compare idealism, materialism b. : a doctrine that distinguishes mental processes fundamentally from the accompanying brain activity 2. : a view that conscious processes as revealed by introspection are the proper data of psychology — opposed to behaviorism 3. : a hypothesis that special factors of mind must be assumed to analyze, classify, or explain some or all phenomena of language — compare mechanism |