reductionism A01 Flashcards
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what is reductionism
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the reductionist approach suggests we are better able to understand human bhevaiour, thoughts and emotions when we break it down into components
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what is holism
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suggest that human behaviour, emotions and thoughts should be looked at as a whole and how individual elements interact with eachother
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what is environmental reductionism
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explains human bhevaiour by breaking it down but emphasisinf the importance of environmental factors such as reinfrocment and conditioning
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what is biological reductionism
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biological reductionism explains behvaiour by breaking it down into biologial compoents e.g. genetics, neurochemistry and brain structures
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