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Of the following, who would be Non determinist and soft determinist
most likely to take the position
that humans are responsible for
their actions?
_________________ emphasizes the The Great-person approach.
works of individuals who most
prominently contributed to a
topic such as Plato, Aristotle,
Descartes, Darwin of Freud in
The approach which shows how Historical Development
various individuals or events
contributed to change in an idea
or concept throughout the
years.
Popper believed that the it is selective.
problem with observations was
that
Poppers believed that there was view of the problem, theories (proposed solutions), and criticism
three stages of obervations
Kuhn refers to Normal Science Mopping-up operation of paradigm.
as
Following a paradigm, scientists Normal Science
explore in depth problems
defined by the paradigm and
utilize the techniques suggested
by the paradigm while exploring
those problems.
, The theory in which all scientific Principle of Falsifiability
theory must be able to be
proven false in order for it to be
considered scientific
______________ explains the reason Principle of Falsafibility
Popper though that empirical
observation was too vague and
unrefutability.
The potential of theory being Risky Prediction
incorrect. Popper believes this is
a must to be scientific
Popper believes that in order to Risky Predictions.
of a theory to be scientific they
must include
The theory in which you make Post-diction
sense of a theory or explain a
phenomenon after it has
occurred
Popper thought that empirical Scientists just wonder around observing and explaining what
observation gave the notion that they observe
Popper __________ that scientific Disagree
activity starts with empirical
observation.
Emphasizes the influence s of Zeitgeist
other factors such as political,
technology, and economic
conditions.
A combination of __________________ Presentism and Historicism
and _________________ is used to
understand history.
The focus of looking at the past Historicism
for it's own sake.
The focus on looking at Presentism
psychology today and
attempting to show how it
become that way.
The ____ stresses a person's Soft Determinist
beliefs, emotions, perceptions,
values, and goals as
determinants of behavior.
For Aristotle, sensory was necessary but not sufficient for attaining knowledge
experience
According to Aristotle, we their movement influences a medium, which in turn stimulates
perceive environmental objects one or more of the five senses
because: