Philosophical Concepts in Education: Constructivism, Constructionism, and Subjectivism
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What is the primary focus of Objectivism in terms of knowledge?

  • Only one objective reality (correct)
  • Creating meaning through bias
  • Interactions between subject and object
  • Multiple subjective realities

Which type of questions are typically associated with Objectivism?

  • Questions on personal experiences
  • Questions on subjective interpretations
  • Questions related to cultural perceptions
  • Questions on bias and generalizability (correct)

What is the core belief of Constructivism regarding reality?

  • Reality influenced by external objects
  • No objective reality, but multiple realities (correct)
  • Reality determined solely by the subject
  • A single, objective reality 'out there'

Which aspect is highlighted in Constructivist questions?

<p>Personal anecdotes and stories (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What key element distinguishes Subjectivism from Objectivism and Constructivism?

<p>Subjective interpretation of reality (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which perspective emphasizes the influence of interactions between subject and object in creating meaning?

<p>Constructivism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary concern of objectivism in research?

<p>Bias and generalizability (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which epistemological perspective emphasizes the independence of researcher and the researched?

<p>Objectivism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to constructivism, how are meanings created?

<p>Through interactive and inseparable engagement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which type of research design is bias minimization a significant concern?

<p>Objectivism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which epistemological perspective emphasizes multiple interpretations or situated understandings?

<p>Constructivism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of subjectivism in research?

<p>Acknowledging researcher's role (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which perspective believes that knowledge is empirically verifiable and replicable?

<p>Positivism (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of constructivism according to Crotty?

<p>Epistemological considerations focusing on the individual mind (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does a subjectivist view truth?

<p>Truth depends on one's consciousness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Creswell, what is the main focus of social constructivism?

<p>The collective generation and transmission of meaning (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does an objectivist view truth according to Patton?

<p>Truth is revealed by data (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which umpire analogy represents the objectivist perspective?

<p>&quot;I call them as they are.&quot; (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes the perspective of a constructivist according to Patton?

<p>&quot;I can show you multiple truths.&quot; (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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