Comparison of Approaches
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- Created on: 13-01-17 09:16
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- Comparison of Approaches
- Behaviourist
- Reductionist
- It is reductionist.
- Determinism
- All behaviour is determined and we cannot control it.
- Nature VS Nurture
- Babies are born with "blank slates" and all behaviour is learned - nurture.
- Development
- Sees development as continuous.
- Reductionist
- Social Learning Theory
- Reductionist
- It's reductionist
- Determinism
- We are influenced by our environment but we also influence it too.
- Nature VS Nurture
- We are born blank slates and we learn behaviour through observation.
- Development
- Development is continuous.
- Reductionist
- Cognitive
- Reductionist
- It's reductionist.
- Determinism
- We are choosers of our behaviour but only within the limits of what we know
- Nature VS Nurture
- Our information processes are innate but are refined by experience - both
- Development
- Schema is innate in babies but develops as we get older.
- Reductionist
- Biological
- Reductionist
- Reduces behaviour to the level of the gene or neuron
- Determinism
- Genetic determinism - behaviour is directed by innate influences
- Nature VS Nurture
- "Anatomy is destiny" - behaviour stems from genetic blueprint that we inherit from our parents - Nature
- Development
- Genetically determined maturational changes influence development
- Reductionist
- Psychodynamic
- Determinism
- Unconscious forces drive our behaviour.
- Reductionism
- Reduces behaviour to the influence of biological drives and instincts
- Nature VS Nurture
- Behaviour is driven by biological drives but parents relationships is also crucial
- Development
- Psychosexual stages
- Determinism
- Humanistic
- Reductionism
- Anti-reductionist, it is holistic
- Determinism
- Humans have free will and determine their own behaviour
- Nature VS Nurture
- Parents, friends and wider society as having a critical impact on a persons self-concept
- Development
- The development of the self is ongoing throughout life
- Reductionism
- Behaviourist
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