A Critical Comparison of the First- and Second-Order Cybernetic Approaches

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A Critical Comparison of the First- and Second-order Cybernetic Approaches A Critical Comparison of the First- and Second-order Cybernetic Approaches PYC4808: Ecosystemic Psychology Assignment 2 Unique Number: 588438 Closing date: 29 May 2015 Magriet Terblanche Student Number: 57597189 UNISA 1 A Critical Comparison of the First- and Second-order Cybernetic Approaches 2 PLAGIARISM DECLARATION 1. I know that plagiarism is wrong. Plagiarism is using another’s work and pretending that it is one’s own work. 2. I have used the American Psychological Association (APA) as the convention for citation and referencing. Each significant contribution to, and quotation in, this assignment from the work, or works of other people has been attributed and has been cited and referenced. 3. This assignment is my own work. 4. I have not allowed, and will not allow, anyone to copy my work with the intention of passing it off as his or her own work. 5. I acknowledge that copying someone else's assignment, or part of it, is wrong, and declare that this assignment is my own work. NAME: Magriet Terblanche DATE: 29 May 2015 MODULE CODE: PYC4808 ASSIGNMENT 2 (588438) Assignment 2 Unique Assignment number: 588438 A Critical Comparison of the First- and Second-order Cybernetic Approaches 3 INDEX INTRODUCTION..........................................................................................................4 1. FIRST ORDER CYBERNETIC PRINCIPLES.............................................................4 2. SECOND ORDER CYBERNETIC PRINCIPLES........................................................7 3. THE VIEW ON REALITY: FIRST- AND SECOND ORDER CYBERNETICS.............................................................................................................8 4. ADDRESSING HEALTH AND

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