Which of the following best illustrates the idiographic model?
A) A study of one client, seeking to understand the causes of the client's problems and what is effective in helping the client.
B) A study of 200 clients, seeking to generalize about whether ethnicity is related to premature termination of services.
C) Quantitative studies using graphs of population trends. ion of services.
D) Studies that reject the idea of determinism. ion of services.

Question

Which of the following best illustrates the idiographic model?​
A) ​A study of one client, seeking to understand the causes of the client's problems and what is effective in helping the client.
B) ​A study of 200 clients, seeking to generalize about whether ethnicity is related to premature termination of services.
C) ​Quantitative studies using graphs of population trends. ion of services.
D) ​Studies that reject the idea of determinism. ion of services.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The idiographic model focuses on studying individual cases in depth to understand the unique causes and effective treatments for their problems. Choice A is the only option that directly represents this approach. Choices B, C, and D are all examples of the nomothetic model, which seeks to make generalizations and predictions about larger groups based on statistical analysis.

Which of the Following Best Illustrates the Idiographic Model?​

Which of the Following Best Illustrates the Idiographic Model?