Reductionism

• (social) field experiments (sherif) are holistic as harder to isolate variable effects.
• (cognitive) most experiments conducted are in laboratories making them heavily reductionist.
• (cognitive) case studies are more holistic, harder to seperate effects in a person.
• (cognitive) memory models are reductionist because they seperate out components.
• (social) Milgrams lab experiment was heavily controlled so are more reductionist.
• (social) Milgram's variations were investigated individually meaning that approach was reductionist.
• (learning) lab experiments like bandura's bobo doll are reductionist
• (biological) case studies are more holistic, harder to separate effects in a person.
• (biological) Different parts of the brain are linked to certain aspects of behaviour is a reductionist approach.