Apperceptionist

/ˌæpərˈsɛpʃənɪst/ noun

Definition

A philosopher or thinker who believes in or advocates apperceptionism, emphasizing conscious awareness as fundamental.

Etymology

From 'apperceptionism' plus the suffix '-ist,' identifying adherents of this particular philosophical school of thought.

Kelly Says

Apperceptionists argued that you can't truly understand the mind by just watching behavior—you must study the conscious experience itself, a revolutionary idea in psychology!

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