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  • Psychodynamic - use of case studies (Idiographic).

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2010

  • Memory - case studies on how memory is affected by brain damage (Idiographic complemented nomothetic, furthering general laws).

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2010

  • Idiographic” to “nomothetic”: He meant that MacArthur and Wilson had succeeded just as they had hoped to, transforming biogeography from a descriptive endeavor into one that could articulate some of nature’s governing rules.

    The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004

  • Idiographic” to “nomothetic”: He meant that MacArthur and Wilson had succeeded just as they had hoped to, transforming biogeography from a descriptive endeavor into one that could articulate some of nature’s governing rules.

    The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004

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