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Social Constructionism: Characteristics of Social Constructionism, Importance for Marginalized Knowledge, Historical and Cultural Specificity
Characteristics of Social Constructionism
Gergen (1985) suggested the major characteristics of social constructionism
- Importance for marginalized knowledge
- Historical and cultural specificity
- Knowledge created and maintained through social processes
- Knowledge in coordination with social action and empowerment
Importance for Marginalized Knowledge
- Mainstream psychology focuses on conventional perspective and the knowledge thus created is often biased.
- Conventional outlook has a
Universalist, Essentialist, Realist, Individualist and Western perspectives, other perspectives are neglected while drawing conclusions.
- Soc…
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Logical Positivism
Introduction
- Logical positivism is a school of philosophy of science.
- 19020՚s marked the beginning of logical positivism and it was also termed as logical empiricism.
- It was developed in Germany and Austria.
- Changes in the field of mathematics and physical sciences had an influence on its development.
- This approach glorified the idea that only scientific knowledge can lead to factual knowledge.
- All metaphysical doctrines can be turned down due to its meaninglessness.
- Logical positivists studied the structure of scientific knowledge and reasoni…
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