(1903–90), US psychologist; born in Austria. His experiences in Nazi Germany helped him to develop revolutionary theories and therapies for autistic children.
Definition of Bettelheim, Bruno in US English:
Bettelheim, Bruno
proper nounˈbetlˌhīm
(1903–90), US psychologist; born in Austria. His experiences in Nazi Germany helped him to develop revolutionary theories and therapies for autistic children.