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Where do the approaches stand in terms of the debates?
(In order to answer the synoptic question)
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Psychology
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12/22/2012

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Term
Nomothetic/Idiographic
Definition

biological = nomothetic

cognitive = nomothetic

behaviourist = nomothetic

psychodynamic = bit of both but wants to be idiographic

Term
Nature/Nurture
Definition

biological = nature

cognitive = does not specify

behaviourist = nurture

psychodynamic = both

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Reductionism/Holism
Definition

biological = reductionist

cognitive = reductionist

behaviourist = reductionist

psychodynamic = bit of both but wants to be holistic

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Determinist/Free Will
Definition

biological = determinist

cognitive = determinist

behaviourist = determinist

psychodynamic = determinist

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Scientific/Non-scientific
Definition

biological = scientific

cognitive = scientific

behaviourist = scientific

psychodynamic = non-scientific

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