The Everyday Actor Approaches the Social World with "Reciped"-Or Practical-Knowledge

question 105

Multiple Choice

The everyday actor approaches the social world with "reciped"-or practical-knowledge, which allows him to do everyday things. What are the limitations of this sort of practical knowledge?

• A) It overemphasizes technical and scientific knowledge that may be interesting but isn't particularly practical.
• B) It leaves us unable to carry out simple everyday activities because they require us to know more about technology.
• C) It can't help in the workplace or in other situations where there are a number of everyday actors.
• D) It is easily confused with other perspectives and so is as difficult to explain as it is to apply.
• E) It is not necessarily as clear, coherent, or consistent as it could be.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Domain

An aspect of human development and psychology that involves processes related to thinking, knowing, remembering, and problem-solving.

Researcher

An individual who conducts scientific studies in order to obtain new knowledge and understanding.

Feelings

Subjective experiences of emotions, such as happiness, sadness, or anger, which can vary in intensity and duration.

Developmental Researchers

Specialists who study the growth, change, and consistency through the lifespan, focusing on physical, cognitive, and socio-emotional development.