Define the social constructionist perspective and discuss two of the big ideas associated with it.
What will be an ideal response?
This perspective focuses on how people construct meaning, a sense of self, and a social world through their interactions with each other. People interact on the basis of shared meanings-shared understandings about the world. There is no single objectively true reality; there are only shared constructed realities created as people interact in different contexts.
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Children who live in a battering relationship:
A) ?commonly rebel at the violence and become much more passive and as adults restrained. B) ?are often lost in the shuffle of the domestic violence. C) ?will become batterers if male and battered if female. D) ?generally have increased appropriate behavior and higher self-esteem immediately after leaving a battering relationship.
Which of the following is NOT an index on the WISC-V?
a. abstract reasoning b. working memory c. fluid reasoning d. processing speed
By attending to the heuristic dimension of a group leadership theory, we would gain valuable information about that theory through
a. observation b. research c. anecdote d. history
The full anti-inflammatory effects of ibuprofen ___________.
a. appear just as rapidly as those of aspirin b. are more rapidly achieved than those of aspirin c. require 3 days to begin to appear d. require 2–4 weeks of use to appear