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discursive approaches
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1social constructionism the basics....which of the following does NOT apply to social constructionism.
- Arejection of he possibility of the 'objective truth'
- Bknowledge of reality viewed as a product of social interactions and processes
- Cknowledge viewed as inevitably partial, political and socially contingent
- Dfocus on analysing how 'realities' and meanings are contructed
- Ecommonly contrasted with rationalism, which states that knowledge may be derived from reason independently of the senses
2social constructionist/critical research- focus on [blank_start]discourse[blank_end]
- Adiscourse
3discourse orientated research involves...
- Aa critical re-theorisation of language
- Bdiscourse as productive and regulatory
- Ccreating theory from the data
4discourse analysts..
- Aactively construct 'versions of realities'
- Binevitably re-produce particular power relations
- Cconsider complex relationships between social constructs
5what are some of the aims of discourse analysts?
- Aexplore social processes in discourse
- Bexplore social dynamics and it's consequences
- C'stirring up' only unjust status quo (critical psychology)
- Dall the above
6[blank_start]Derrida[blank_end]- desconstruction = [blank_start]text[blank_end] is a site of violence where [blank_start]binary[blank_end] opposites, e.g. men/women where only one is [blank_start]privelidged[blank_end].
- ADerrida
- Btext
- Cbinary
- Dprivelidged
7the purpose of DA is to analyse 'discourse', i.e. talk, text and other meaningful representations, the objective is the text itself
- ATrue
- BFalse
8[blank_start]construction[blank_end]: away from attention to psychological interianty of participants, how x is constructed in this particular socio-cultural, discursive context
[blank_start]variation[blank_end]: objects of study constructed in multiple ways, what relationships are there between different constructs?
[blank_start]function[blank_end]: what is a particular construction doing?- Aconstruction
- Bvariation
- Cfunction
9which of the following does NOT apply to discourse analyse on a macro level
- Awhat kinds of objects, themes or metaphors are there the text
- Bwhat position does the participant speak from
- Cwhat argumentative devices are used
10which of the following does NOT apply to discourse analyse on a micro level?
- Awhat work is being done in this interaction
- Bwhat argumentative devises are used
- Chow are competing accounts undermined
- Dfrom what position does the participant speak
11discourse is actively constructing reality, i.e. how are subjectives and subject positions produced
- ATrue
- BFalse
12conclusions of DA....
> discourse focuses on [blank_start]talk/text[blank_end] as object of analysis
>premised on a critical [blank_start]epistemology[blank_end]
>talk/text viewed as action orientated [blank_start]social practice[blank_end] that actively constructs meanings/realities
>always other possible '[blank_start]versions of reality[blank_end]'
>[blank_start]specificity[blank_end]: locating text in macro/micro context- Atalk/text
- Bepistemology
- Csocial practice
- Dversions of reality
- Especificity
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- RDA QUALI EXAM Quiz on discursive approaches , created by flora strange on 04/05/2017.
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