Idiographic and Nomothetic Approach

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The approach that attempts to describe the nature of an individual.
Idiographic
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The approach that aims to produce general laws of human behaviour.
Nomothetic
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Creator of the psychodynamic approach.
Freud
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A precise, testable statement of that the researchers predict will be the outcome of the study.
Hypothesis
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Type of data the idiographic approach creates.
Qualitative
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The nomothetic approach look at the likely future behaviour that can be --------- and/or controlled.
Predicted
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The approach that aims to produce general laws of human behaviour.

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Creator of the psychodynamic approach.

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Type of data the idiographic approach creates.

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