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interactionism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.76 in modern English

Syllables
in-ter-ac-tion-ism
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The branch of sociology that studies interaction between individuals or groups.

Uncountable

noun

A theory in the philosophy of mind which holds that matter and mind are two distinct and independent substances that exert causal effects on one another.

Uncountable

Etymology

From interaction + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Phrases

symbolic interactionism

Questions

What does interactionism mean?
The branch of sociology that studies interaction between individuals or groups.
Where does interactionism come from?
From interaction + -ism.

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