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reciprocal determinism  

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  • Reciprocal determinism refers to mutual back and forth interactions among individuals, objects, or processes. In a recent application, the principle of Reciprocal Determinism asserts that there are mutual back-and-forth influences among levels of organization and function in neurobehavioral systems. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Development; Reciprocal Determinism]

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