/ Dictionary / Index C connectionism: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: con•nec•tion•ism Pronunciation: (ku-nek'shu-niz"um), [key] — n. Psychol. the theory that all mental processes can be described as the operation of inherited or acquired bonds between stimulus and response. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. connection connective Related Content Daily Word Quiz: sumptuous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language