Both artists
question social mechanisms and the construction of individuality.
Not exact matches
The primary
social question in regard to occupation is whether work is determined by the requirements of a sovereign economic
mechanism or by deliberate
social planning guided by an integral concept of human nature.
However, the extent of this change is significantly modified by a wide range of
social and personal variables such as the functions that are being served for the individual by the attitudes in
question; the satisfaction the individual derives from existing attitudes; the strength of existing defense
mechanisms and group pressures surrounding those attitudes; patterns of reinforcement for similar attitudes in the past; other alternatives available to the viewer; and the current psychological state of the viewer.
Using Niko Tinbergen's «four
questions» as a guide, we will discuss the evolution of primates and emergence of the
social function of the behavior (phylogeny), the development of the behavior during a individual's lifetime (ontogeny), the specific biological and chemical processes and motivations responsible for the behavior (
mechanism), and how the behavior increase the fitness of individuals, allowing for its continual selection in primates (adaptive value).
Check for branching and other non-linear navigational features, scoring
mechanisms,
social - learning features such as polling, interactive video capability, gamification features, and built - in
question types.
In the open letter, whose signatories include Turner - prize winners Simon Starling, Mark Leckey, Jeremy Deller and Elizabeth Price, the artists argue that Bruguera's aim in her work «is not a
question of direct political action but to open our eyes to the injustices and
social issues in the world and to expose the
mechanisms of power and protocol that shape human behaviour».
Reading Room is a material and immaterial archive of texts, books, and writings in response to the
question: «How can art act as a
mechanism for
social action?»
Future research should disentangle in more detail the processes and
mechanisms through which material and
social disadvantage is transmitted, and pay special attention to
questions regarding the role of poverty experienced during the first year of life, which might be especially detrimental for later functioning.