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Who is credited with popularizing the term 'postmodern' with the publication of a report in 1984?
Who is credited with popularizing the term 'postmodern' with the publication of a report in 1984?
- Michel Foucault
- Jacques Derrida
- Jean-Francois Lyotard (correct)
- Jean Baudrillard
What is the term for the ideologies that explain and justify existing truths, according to Jean-Francois Lyotard?
What is the term for the ideologies that explain and justify existing truths, according to Jean-Francois Lyotard?
- Universal truths
- Master narratives
- Meta-narratives
- Grand narratives (correct)
What is the main focus of Jacques Derrida's writing?
What is the main focus of Jacques Derrida's writing?
- The deconstruction of texts (correct)
- The construction of narratives
- The concept of discourse
- The critique of capitalism
What is the term for the way of organizing knowledge that establishes and sustains institutions of power, according to Michel Foucault?
What is the term for the way of organizing knowledge that establishes and sustains institutions of power, according to Michel Foucault?
What is the main concept of solution-focused therapy, developed by Steve De Shazer and Insoo Kim Berg?
What is the main concept of solution-focused therapy, developed by Steve De Shazer and Insoo Kim Berg?
What technique is used in narrative therapy to help individuals redefine their problems?
What technique is used in narrative therapy to help individuals redefine their problems?
What is the primary focus of postmodernism's challenge to scientific explanations of reality?
What is the primary focus of postmodernism's challenge to scientific explanations of reality?
According to postmodernism, what is the nature of 'Truth'?
According to postmodernism, what is the nature of 'Truth'?
What is the primary way in which our understanding of reality is constructed, according to postmodernism?
What is the primary way in which our understanding of reality is constructed, according to postmodernism?
When did the postmodern era begin?
When did the postmodern era begin?
What is the primary target of postmodernism's critique?
What is the primary target of postmodernism's critique?
What is the role of social context in shaping our understanding of reality, according to postmodernism?
What is the role of social context in shaping our understanding of reality, according to postmodernism?
