Phenomenology & Social Constructionism Quiz

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What is the focus of phenomenology?

  • Exploring historical social movements
  • Analyzing objective social structures
  • Understanding and describing the subjective experiences of individuals as they relate to social phenomena (correct)
  • Studying statistical trends in society

What is meant by 'Lifeworld' in the context of Alfred Schutz's work?

  • A term used to describe physical environments
  • A philosophical concept unrelated to social constructionism
  • Pre-Reflective Experience related to taken-for-granted assumptions and common sense knowledge (correct)
  • A term for individualistic experiences

What does 'shared reality' refer to in social constructionism?

  • Individualized interpretations of reality
  • Common understanding on the world and social practices we agree upon (correct)
  • Conflicting perceptions of social phenomena
  • Private, personal realities

What is meant by 'intersubjectivity' in the context of social constructionism?

<p>Shared understanding and mutual consciousness of each other's subjective experiences, intentions, and actions within the lifeworld (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Collective Conscience' differs from 'intersubjectivity' in that it:

<p>Focuses on shared moral and ethical norms within a society (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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