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interactionism

The English word “interactionism” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The branch of sociology that studies interaction between individuals or groups.
  2. 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.

Etymology

From interaction + -ism.

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