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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

사회적 구성주의

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sahoejeok guseongjuui

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Social constructivism/ˈsoʊ.ʃəl kənˈstrʌk.tɪ.vɪ.zəm/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"사회적 구성주의는 지식이 사회적 상호작용을 통해 만들어진다고 봅니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A sociological and psychological theory of knowledge according to which human development is socially situated and knowledge is constructed through interaction with other people.

    "Social constructivism emphasizes that learners construct their own understanding and knowledge of the world through experiencing things and reflecting on those experiences."
  2. 2

    The epistemological stance that holds that much or all of what people perceive and know as reality is a product of culture and historical context rather than objective truth.

    "By analyzing gender roles through social constructivism, researchers demonstrate how behavioral expectations are culturally shaped rather than biologically predetermined."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines the English adjective 'social' (derived from the Latin 'socialis', meaning companionable) with 'constructivism', which stems from the Latin 'construere' (to pile up, build) combined with the philosophical suffix '-ism'. It emerged prominently in the late 20th century across sociology, psychology, and education to describe theories where knowledge and reality are understood to be derived from social interactions and cultural practices.

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🇫🇷French → English

le constructivisme social

Transliteration: lə kɔ̃stʁyk.tiv.ism sɔ.sjal

"Le constructivisme social influence profondément les méthodes pédagogiques modernes."

🇩🇪German → English

sozialer Konstruktivismus

Transliteration: zoˈt͡si̯aːlɐ kɔnstʁʊktɪˈvɪsmʊs

"Der soziale Konstruktivismus betrachtet Wissen als ein Produkt sozialer Prozesse."

🇮🇹Italian → English

costruttivismo sociale

Transliteration: ko.strut.tiˈvi.zmo soˈwَ.tʃa.le

"Il costruttivismo sociale sostiene che la conoscenza sia creata collettivamente."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

constructivismo social

Transliteration: kons.truk.tiˈβis.mo soˈsjal

"El constructivismo social postula que la realidad se entiende a través de la cultura."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

construtivismo social

Transliteration: kõs.tɾu.tʃiˈviz.mu su.siˈaw

"O construtivismo social é uma abordagem fundamental na psicologia educacional."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

सामाजिक रचनावाद

Transliteration: samajik rachnavad

"सामाजिक रचनावाद यह मानता है कि ज्ञान का निर्माण सामाजिक अंतःक्रियाओं के माध्यम से होता है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

社会建构主义

Transliteration: shèhuì jiàn'gòu zhǔyì

"社会建构主义认为知识是通过社会互动产生的。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

사회적 구성주의

Transliteration: sahoejeok guseongjuui

"사회적 구성주의는 지식이 사회적 상호작용을 통해 만들어진다고 봅니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

社会構成主義

Transliteration: shakai kōsei shugi

"社会構成主義によれば、現実は社会的相互作用によって構築されます。"

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