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The theory of social constructionism states that meaning and knowledge are socially created.ie | |||
# Social constructionists believe that things that are generally viewed as natural or normal in society, such as understandings of gender, race, class, and disability, are socially constructed, and consequently aren’t an accurate reflection of reality. | |||
# Social constructs are often created within specific institutions and cultures and come to prominence in certain historical periods. Social constructs’ dependence of historical, political, and economic conditions can lead them to evolve and change.<ref>Thought Co. Social Constructionism Definition and Examples Available: https://www.thoughtco.com/social-constructionism-4586374 (accessed 16.8.2021)</ref> | |||
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Introduction[edit | edit source]
The theory of social constructionism states that meaning and knowledge are socially created.ie
- Social constructionists believe that things that are generally viewed as natural or normal in society, such as understandings of gender, race, class, and disability, are socially constructed, and consequently aren’t an accurate reflection of reality.
- Social constructs are often created within specific institutions and cultures and come to prominence in certain historical periods. Social constructs’ dependence of historical, political, and economic conditions can lead them to evolve and change.[1]
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- ↑ Thought Co. Social Constructionism Definition and Examples Available: https://www.thoughtco.com/social-constructionism-4586374 (accessed 16.8.2021)
