Vocabulary Entry

nomothetic

|adjective

adjective

Relating to or involving the formulation of laws or principles that apply broadly to a whole category of phenomena.

Example Sentences

"The nomothetic approach in research aims to establish general principles across multiple cases."

"Nomothetic methods are often used in psychology to identify trends in behavior among large populations."

"His nomothetic perspective helped the team develop a comprehensive model for understanding economic impacts."