Experimentalism
[ik-sper-uh-men-tl-iz-uh m] /ɪkˌspɛr əˈmɛn tlˌɪz əm/
noun
1.
doctrine or practice of relying on ; empiricism.
2.
fondness for or innovating:
The psychologists’ children were raised in an atmosphere of vigorous experimentalism.
/ɪkˌspɛrɪˈmɛntəˌlɪzəm/
noun
1.
employment of or reliance upon experiments; empiricism
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