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According to structuralists, what does the invisible world consist of?
The structures that underlie and organize all phenomena
What is the main tenet of structuralism?
Things need to be seen in the context of larger structures
How does structuralism suggest we perceive the world?
In the context of the larger structures they are part of
What is the primary focus of structuralist thought?
Understanding the structures underlying phenomena
What is the term used to describe the person who initiates a challenging or complaint-laden question?
First-mover
How does the first-mover's question 'What is it you actually do' position the respondent?
In a difficult interactional position
What is the potential outcome if the respondent challenges the first-mover's question directly?
The respondent may be accused of being touchy
What is the effect of challenging the first-mover's question according to the text?
The respondent becomes a victim
What is the underlying nature of the first-mover's question 'What is it you actually do'?
It contains a complaint or agenda
Test your knowledge of the structuralism school of thought that began in France in the 1950s, which emphasizes viewing things within the context of larger structures and the existence of two fundamental levels in the world.
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