social constructionism

English

Noun

social constructionism (uncountable)

  1. (sociology) A theory of knowledge according to which human beings rationalize their experience by creating a model of the social world and how it functions, and language is the most essential system through which humans construct reality.
    Synonym: social constructivism
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