In your own words, briefly describe the term dialectical materialism. One can do this by using an example to show understanding of the concept.
What will be an ideal response?
Reality existed in the material world; meaning or reality separates from the meaning that individuals gave it a dialectic meaning negotiation of contradictions. Society is full of contradictions, and negotiating contradictions create new material reality. Example of prohibition in the book, here prohibition may be the thesis, the selling of liquor under no restriction may be the antithesis, and liquor laws may be the synthesis of the competing ideas.
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a. True b. False
When asked, "What happened?," a truthful person with nothing to hide will recount the events in ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
In January 2013 this group completed a study on the trends of terrorist activity for the United States
a. FEMA b. National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism c. National Incident Response Report d. National Trends on U.S. Terrorism
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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