standpoint theory
collocation in Englishmeaningsofstandpointandtheory
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standpoint
noun[C]
uk/ˈstænd.pɔɪnt/us/ˈstænd.pɔɪnt/
a set of beliefs and ideas from which opinions and decisions ...
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theory
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈθɪə.ri/us/ˈθɪr.i/
a formal statement of the rules on which a subject of study is based or of ideas that are suggested to explain a fact or event or, more generally, an opinion ...
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(Definition ofstandpointandtheoryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Strong objectivity is an ideal element when researching the world and communication patterns usingstandpointtheory.
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This aspect ofstandpointtheoryfocuses on the idea that there is no possible way to have an unbiased perspective or viewpoint of the world.
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Standpointtheorygives voice to the marginalized groups by allowing them to challenge the status quo as the outsider within.
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Standpointtheoryfocuses especially on gender perspectives to see how feminine viewpoints shape women's communication with themselves, others, and the world.
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On the other hand according to the femalestandpointtheorythe exisiting power dynamics dictates what is the right approach.
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Standpointtheorygives a voice to those in a position to see patterns of behavior that those immersed in the culture have difficulty acknowledging.
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She founded feministstandpointtheorywhich looked at the social world from the perspectives of women in their everyday worlds and the ways in which women socially construct their worlds.
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Standpoint theories are said to remind people why a naturalistic conception of knowing is important.
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Standpoint theories remind us why a naturalistic conception of knowing is so important.
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Standpoint theory's most important concept is that an individual's own perspectives are shaped by his or her experiences in social locations and social groups.
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The first lesson suggested by standpoint theories has not been sufficiently emphasized in the literature.
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