Comparing approaches Flashcards
Behavioural v cognitive
Both: scientific, nurture, reductionist, determinist
& nature = c
Behavioural v biological
Both: scientific, reductionist, determinist
Nature = b Nurture = L
Behavioural v psychodynamic
Both: nurture, reductionist, determinist
Scientific = b Non-scientific = p Nature = p
Behavioural v humanistic
Both: nurture
Scientific = b Non= H Nature = H Holistic = H Reductionist = b Free will = H Determinist = b
Cognitive v biological
Both: scientific, nature, reductionist, determinist
Nurture = c
Cognitive v psychodynamic
Both: nature, nurture, reductionist, determinist
Scientific = c Non= p
Cognitive v humanistic
Both: nature, nurture
Scientific = c Non= h Reductionist = c Holistic = h Determinist = c Free will = h
Biological v psychodynamic
Both: nature, reductionist, determinist
Scientific = b Non = p Nurture = p
Biological v humanistic
Both: nature
Scientific = b Non = h Nurture = h Reductionist = b Holistic = h Determinist = b Free will = h
Psychodynamic v humanistic
Both: non-scientific, nature, nurture
Reductionist = p
Holistic = h
Determinist = p
Free will = h
Nature
The theory is based on biological factors
Nurture
The theory is based on environmental factors
Free will
The theory allows for free will
Determinism
The theory says we have no control
Holism
The theory focuses on the individual as a whole