ASSOCIATIONIST

Etymology

Noun

associationist (plural associationists)

(philosophy) One who explains the higher functions and relations of the soul by the association of ideas.

(psychology) A proponent of associationism.

(Islam) a mushrik; one who ascribes partners to Allah (God) or believes in the Trinity.

Source: Wiktionary


As*so`ci*a"tion*ist, n. (Philos.)

Definition: One who explains the higher functions and relations of the soul by the association of ideas; e. g., Hartley, J. C. Mill.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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