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Discursive Psychology
Ryan Bentham
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Question 1

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Dominant discourses show how reality has been socially constructed
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  • True
  • False

Question 2

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A [blank_start]discourse[blank_end] is a set of statements which [blank_start]construct[blank_end] an object
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  • discourse
  • construct

Question 3

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Words have power is a dominant discourse and are found in
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  • Pictures
  • Talk
  • Text
  • Text and Talk
  • Pictures, Talk and Text
  • Pictures and Text
  • Pictures and Talk

Question 4

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The dominant discourse words have power and are found in talk and text.
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  • True
  • False

Question 5

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[blank_start]Dominant[blank_end] discourses show how reality has been socially constructed.
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  • Dominant
  • Submissive
  • Constructed
  • Neutral

Question 6

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When interrogating data to determine a discourse, it is important to understand the differences between the description, analysis and interpretation. Using maths as a metaphor the [blank_start]Description[blank_end] is the actual numbers. [blank_start]Analysis[blank_end] is the process of adding or subtracting. [blank_start]Interpretation[blank_end] is calculating the result.
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  • Description
  • Analysis
  • Interpretation
  • Implication
  • Explanation
  • Observation
  • Realisation

Question 7

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When designing a question [blank_start]framework[blank_end], [blank_start]questions[blank_end] to consider are: - What [blank_start]purpose[blank_end] does this discourse serve? - What kind of [blank_start]people[blank_end] live in the data? - What is the [blank_start]impact[blank_end] of these words? - What is the most [blank_start]powerful[blank_end] discourse and why? - See if others draw the same [blank_start]conclusions[blank_end]. - Be [blank_start]open[blank_end] about where you are coming from. - Understand the [blank_start]difference[blank_end] between [blank_start]description[blank_end], [blank_start]analysis[blank_end] and [blank_start]interpretation[blank_end].
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  • purpose
  • people
  • impact
  • powerful
  • conclusions
  • open
  • difference
  • interpretation
  • analysis
  • description
  • questions
  • framework

Question 8

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According to Michael [blank_start]Foucault[blank_end]: - [blank_start]Power relationships[blank_end] are [blank_start]maintained[blank_end] through [blank_start]dominant[blank_end] discourses. - [blank_start]Discourses[blank_end] facilitate and limit, enable and constrain what be said by [blank_start]whom, where and when[blank_end]. - When an individual is [blank_start]constructed[blank_end] through discourse, they are accorded a particular [blank_start]subject position[blank_end] within that discourse, which brings with it a set of [blank_start]images, metaphors and obligations[blank_end] concerning the kind of [blank_start]response[blank_end] that can be made.
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  • Foucault
  • Power relationships
  • Discourses
  • dominant
  • maintained
  • whom, where and when
  • constructed
  • subject position
  • images, metaphors and obligations
  • response

Question 9

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A [blank_start]discourse[blank_end] is a set of [blank_start]statements[blank_end] which [blank_start]construct[blank_end] an [blank_start]object[blank_end].
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  • discourse
  • statements
  • construct
  • object

Question 10

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Critical discourse analysis (CDA) objective is to perceive language use as social practice.
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  • True
  • False

Question 11

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Traditional social psychology views on language include:
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  • Language is used to describe external reality
  • Language reflects social realities
  • Language is regarded as a window into people's minds
  • Talk reveals things about us and others
  • Language constructs reality: even if we are unaware of it doing so
  • Language creates social categories, processess and identities
  • Language is social. Even when we think or talk to ourselves, the significance of the words we use arises from social processes
  • Language has an action orientation

Question 12

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Discursive psychology views on language include:
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  • Language is used to describe external reality
  • Language reflects social realities
  • Language is regarded as a window into people's minds
  • Talk reveals things about us and others
  • Language constructs reality: even if we are unaware of it doing so
  • Language creates social categories, processess and identities
  • Language is social. Even when we think or talk to ourselves, the significance of the words we use arises from social processes
  • Language has an action orientation

Question 13

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Discourse analysis focuses on a public and collective reality as constructed through language use. It examines how people use language to construct versions of the world and...
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  • what is gained by these constructions.
  • what is lost by these constructions.
  • what power is granted by these constructions.

Question 14

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An example of how linguistic actions and practices are done in particular setting is
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  • the construction of people with mental health problems as dangerous
  • the way abusive men use talk to control their partners (evident in coercive control)
  • the rise of parental alienation syndrome
  • studies of racist talk and practice

Question 15

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An example of how particular accounts of things are constructed and made to seem factual and objective is
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  • the way abusive men use talk to control their partners (evident in coercive control)
  • the construction of people with mental health problems as dangerous
  • the rise of parental alienation syndrome
  • studies of racist talk and practice

Question 16

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An example deconstructing psychological practice is
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  • the way abusive men use talk to control their partners (evident in coercive control)
  • the construction of people with mental health problems as dangerous
  • the rise of parental alienation syndrome
  • studies of racist talk and practice

Question 17

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An example of exploitation, prejudice and ideology is
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  • the way abusive men use talk to control their partners (evident in coercive control)
  • the construction of people with mental health problems as dangerous
  • the rise of parental alienation syndrome
  • studies of racist talk and practice

Question 18

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Discursive psychology is popular with those who want to give psychology a critical/radical edge.
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  • True
  • False

Question 19

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Discursive psychology has no set procedure and uses either naturally occurring language or text from interviews and focus groups.
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  • True
  • False

Question 20

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Doing discursive psychology involves: No one set [blank_start]procedure[blank_end] Uses either [blank_start]naturally occurring language[blank_end] or text from interviews and focus groups May involve [blank_start]coding[blank_end] Look for [blank_start]patterns, identifying their functions[blank_end] Consider context is [blank_start]important[blank_end] Consider what [blank_start]alternative[blank_end] constructions there might be
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  • procedure
  • naturally occurring language
  • coding
  • patterns, identifying their functions
  • important
  • unimportant
  • alternative
  • similar

Question 21

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Rhetoric includes
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  • the emphasis placed on certain words
  • timing
  • hints
  • the use of metaphors
  • all of the above

Question 22

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[blank_start]Rhetoric[blank_end] includes the emphasis placed on certain words, the timing, the hints and the use of metaphors.
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  • Rhetoric

Question 23

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Strategic [blank_start]ambivalence[blank_end] is the ambiguous use of "we" and seemingly innocuous actions that have an underlying motive such as flowers on mothers day from an abuser.
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  • ambivalence

Question 24

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The ambiguous use of "we" e.g. we shouldn't be arguing is known as
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  • Strategic ambivalence
  • Axiom markers
  • Use of metaphors
  • Natural entitlement

Question 25

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Innocuous actions that have an underlying (hostile) intent such as an abuser given the abusee flowers on mothers day is known as
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  • Strategic ambivalence
  • Using metaphors
  • Axiom markers
  • Natural entitlement

Question 26

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[blank_start]Strategic ambivalence[blank_end] includes the ambiguous use of "we" and innocuous actions that have an underlying intent. [blank_start]Axiom markers[blank_end] are a proposition that commends itself to general acceptance; a well established or universally conceded principle. [blank_start]Metaphors[blank_end] are figures of speech that can be used to establish dominance or avoid responsibility,
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  • Strategic ambivalence
  • Axiom markers
  • Metaphors

Question 27

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[blank_start]Axiom markers[blank_end] are a proposition that commends itself to general acceptance; a well established or universally conceded principle.
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  • Axiom markers

Question 28

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[blank_start]Metaphors[blank_end] are figures of speech that can be used to establish dominance or avoid responsibility,
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  • Metaphors

Question 29

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The following is an example of an axiom marker
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  • That's it pure and simple
  • A man's home is his castle
  • I just snapped for some reason

Question 30

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The following is not an example of an axiom marker
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  • That's it, pure and simple
  • It's a fact of life
  • No other way
  • Part and parcel
  • It builds up then I explode

Question 31

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The following is an example of a metaphor
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  • That's it, pure and simple
  • It's a fact of life
  • No other way
  • A man's home is his castle

Question 32

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The following is not an example of a metaphor
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  • A man's home is his castle
  • My temperature just rises
  • Just snapped for some reason
  • I keep it inside and it builds up and then I explode
  • Part and parcel

Question 33

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Which of the following is a metaphor used to establish dominance?
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  • A man's home is his castle
  • Anger is heat
  • People-snap
  • Emotions build pressure

Question 34

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Which of the following is not a metaphor used to avoid responsibility?
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  • A man's home is his castle
  • Anger is heat
  • People-snap
  • Emotions build up pressure

Question 35

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Language is a form of [blank_start]social action[blank_end]
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  • social action

Question 36

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Language is a form of [blank_start]social action[blank_end]. It constructs [blank_start]social and psychological[blank_end] 'realities'. It structures [blank_start]power[blank_end] relationships. Discursive psychology can expose the taken-for-granted and the way language works to maintain [blank_start]privlege and oppression[blank_end].
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  • privlege and oppression
  • social action
  • power
  • social and psychological
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