| 词汇 | environmental-determinism |
| 释义 | environmental determinism noun[ U ] social sciences specializeduk /ɪn.vaɪ.rəˌmen.təl dɪˈtɜː.mɪ.nɪ.zəm/ us /ɪn.vaɪr.əˌmen.t̬əl dɪˈtɝː.mə.nɪ.zəm/ the theory that a person's physical environment decides how they behave and develop, how intelligent they are, etc.: 环境决定论 Humanistic psychology emphasized self-determination over biological or environmental determinism.人本主义心理学强调自我决定，而不是生物或环境决定论。 Advocates of environmental determinism posited that the environment limits human cultural development. Environmental determinism is the proposition that the social forces to which individuals are exposed in their environment control all moral thinking, feeling, striving and behaving. Nineteenth century environmental determinism held that climate and terrain largely determined human activity and psychology, an approach which supported racism and colonialism. |
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