Sentences with phrase «models as a social construct»

Dismissing the models as a social construct does her argument no favour and casts doubt on her ability to understand the caveats and uncertainties inherent in global warming models.

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While traditional influences remain strong, overtime and as younger generations grow into leadership, social constructs and social models of behavior will become more prevalent.
Ninth - grade students identified as good and poor readers were randomly assigned to learn social studies content either with the typical textbook lessons or lessons constructed around the Frayer Model steps (Peters, 1974 — 1975).
Each model may be considered a social construct which embodies the beliefs of those modellers who created it as how best to represent the climate system, within the computational and technological constraints at the time.
Caplan (2010) proposed a model of «problematic Internet use», identifying several specific cognitive and behavioral constructs associated with negative outcomes of the Internet use such as preference for online social interaction, mood alteration, cognitive preoccupation or compulsive behavior.
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