Free Will v Determinism Flashcards
(Free Will v Determinism) Biological Approach
Biological Determinism
Behaviour is controlled by internal biological factors (genes, hormones, biological processes)
(Free Will v Determinism) Behaviourist Approach
Environmentally Reductionist
Behaviour is controlled by stimulus-response conditioning
(Free Will v Determinism) Social Learning Theory
Soft Determinism
Behaviour is controlled by mediational processes, but people can choose what they want to pay attention to
(Free Will v Determinism) Psychodynamic Approach
Psychic Determinism
Behaviour is controlled by unconscious drives and repressed childhood experiences
(Free Will v Determinism) Humanistic Approach
Free Will
Humans control their environment and have the power to change