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ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINISM

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Philosophical idea where individual differences are put down to emvironmental factors, that is nurture opposed to nature. Compare biological determinism- genetic determinism’ see determinism.

ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINISM: “Environmental determinism uses nurture over nature to bring about behaviour.”

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looti, M. (2025, October 16). ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINISM. Encyclopedia of psychology. https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/environmental-determinism/
looti, Mohammed. “ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINISM.” Encyclopedia of psychology, 16 October 2025, https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/environmental-determinism/.
looti, Mohammed. “ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINISM.” Encyclopedia of psychology. October 16, 2025. https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/environmental-determinism/.