Idiographic & Nomothetic^ Flashcards

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Idiographic

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individuals
emphasise uniqueness
case studies, unstructured interviews, thematic analysis

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Nomothetic

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establish general laws
through large groups
experiments, correlational research

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Behaviourist

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nomothetic
animal experiments
laws for humans

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Cognitive

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nomothetic
laws of mind for all
computer are alike to human’s minds

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5
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Biological

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nomothetic
similar bio
explains disorders

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6
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SLT

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nomothetic
laws of imitation
lab experiments

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Psychodynamic

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nomothetic
- general stages
idiographic
- uses unique childhoods
- case studies (Little Hans)

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Humanistic

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idiographic
focus on individuals

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