Constructivism Is Best Understood as a Philosophical Approach That

question 47

Multiple Choice

Constructivism is best understood as a philosophical approach that:

• A)assumes there is no objective reality beyond that which is constructed by individuals.
• B)is similar to positivism or empiricism insofar as it regards some knowledge as independent of the knower.
• C)asserts that we discover reality through particular attention to our sensory experiences.
• D)attempts to identify extralinguistic reality or the fixed language of established meanings in any sociocultural context.

Acknowledge the importance of employee empowerment and knowledge workers in modern work environments.

Explain the strategies for managing cultural diversity within organizations.

Elaborate on the role and implications of outsourcing in human resource management.

Discuss the core values of total quality management and its relevance to human resource management.

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Definitions:

Coercive Power

The ability of a person or group to enforce their will or obtain compliance from others through threats, sanctions, or other forms of pressure.

Countervailing Power

The concept in economics and political science where power is used to balance or counteract another power, preventing dominance or excess in markets or governance.

Dominant Person

An individual who exhibits superiority or control in a relationship or group setting, often influencing outcomes or decisions.

Primary Source

A primary source is an original document or firsthand account that has direct information about a topic, used in research and historical analysis.