Meaning

2 senses
  1. Pertaining to causationism.

  2. Pertaining to a belief that something (violent behavior, neurosis, etc) is caused by specific social conditions (violent media, poor parenting, etc).

Origin

From causation + -ist.

From causation + -ist.

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