Approaches pmt

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  • Which approaches are on the side of nature in the nature/nurture debate?
    Biological and psychodynamic approaches.
  • Which approaches take the side of nurture in the nature/nurture debate?
    Behaviourist, humanistic, social learning theory, and psychodynamic approaches.
  • What is determinism?
    The belief that behavior is determined by external or internal forces beyond one's control.
  • List three types of determinism.
    • Biological
    • Environmental
    • Psychic
  • What is the difference between hard determinism and soft determinism?
    Soft determinism allows for free choices within constraints, while hard determinism states all behavior is determined.