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Core concepts in research. Reductionism / [produced by] ShortCutstv.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Reductionism.
- Psychology--Research--Methodology.
- Psychology.
- Genre:
- Educational films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (4 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Reductionism and psychology
- Reductionism
- Place of Publication:
- Leicester, England : Shortcuts TV, 2018.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- This film illustrates both the importance and limitations of reductionism in psychological explanation using the example of research into diet and obesity. It compares reductionism and holism and cautions students against simply using reductionism as a critique to be compared unfavourably with holism.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed December 07, 2018).
- OCLC:
- 1081437676
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