Assumptions, Perspectives, Conflicts

Question 1

Define worldview?

Answer 1

belief system that shapes one’s perceptions, values and actions

Question 2

What are 4 types of worldviews?

Answer 2

attitudinal
ideological
religious
philosophical

Question 3

What are some examples of types of worldviews?

Answer 3

Philo:
moral absolutism, humanism,

Ideolog:
Environmentalism, Capitalism,

Religious:
Theocracy

Attitudinal:
Pessimism

Question 4

Define assumptions?

Answer 4

NOT in NOTES: just more bloody questions! who wrote this???

a thing that is accepted as true or as certain to happen, without proof.

Question 5

Define perspective ?

Answer 5

Same as above !

a particular attitude towards or way of regarding something; a point of view.

Scientific slant: Perspective-taking is an important aspect of human social cognition. To perceive and understand the world around us in a similar way is necessary for reaching a common ground and smooth communication

Question 6

Define reality?

Answer 6

Same as above?

Google: the state of things as they actually exist, as opposed to an idealistic or notional idea of them.