Idiographic Vs Nomothetic Flashcards
1
Q
Idiographic
A
Insight into unique individual behaviour
Eg - Freud - case studies
2
Q
Nomothetic
A
Considers behaviour is same for everyone and can be generalised
Eg- Bio, Behave, Cog approach
3
Q
Evaluation
A
+idiographic- focuses on individual
-idiographic- cannot be generalised and is time consuming
-idiographic- lacks objective evidence