SY103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Social Constructionism
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Sociology is the study of human behaviour; socio - society, ology - the study or the science of. We are all part of normally hidden social networks, in which we know people who know other people we don"t know but who have much in common with is (such as common interests, backgrounds, and areas of expertise) Believed that there"s no instinct it"s all based on reaction. Social constructionism is to uncover the ways in which individuals and groups participate in the creation of their perceived reality. Berger actual work is called invitation to sociology . Trevor millard, the speaker of new zealand"s house of representatives. ^new zealand speaker feeds lawmakers baby during debate^ ^while look at familiar things in an unfamiliar way is exciting it can also make us uncomfortable because it calls into question our previous understandings of the world. Calls into question normal , taken for granted understanding of the world .
