Standpoint Theory Flashcards

1
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Standpoint

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The perspective from which you view the world around you.

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2
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Standpoint Theory

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Marginalized people have a unique perspective that other people might not have.

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3
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Knowledge that is critical of the status quo. is…

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visible to the marginalized group because they try to and are motivated to understand the dominant group.

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4
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Critical Reflection…

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provides us a valuable standpoint

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5
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Marginalized people…

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have a more accurate world view

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6
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No social group…

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is monolithic

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7
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Standpoint emerges when…

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the marginalized group becomes conscious of their social situation.

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