Idiographic Vs Nomothetic Flashcards
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Idiographic
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- detailed study of one individual or group to provide an in-depth understanding.
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Nomothetic
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Study of larger groups. Aim of discovering norms, universal principles ‘laws’ of behaviour.
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Idiographic - qualitative methods
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Focus is on insight into human behaviour by studying unique individuals
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X
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X
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X
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X
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X
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