Name the scholar who introduced the concept of 'Neo-determinism' ?

Griffith Taylor

The correct answer is Option (4) → Griffith Taylor

• A geographer, Griffith Taylor introduced another concept which reflects a middle path (Madhyam Marg) between the two ideas of environmental determinism and possibilism.
• He termed it as Neodeterminism or stop and go determinism.
• Griffith Taylor introduced the concept of "neo-determinism" to suggest a more nuanced approach to the interaction between humans and their environment.
• In other words, he attempted to bridge the gap between environmental determinism and possibilism, which is a theory suggesting that the environment merely offers a range of possibilities that humans can choose from.