DISS-Hope

Lesson 1
Vocabulary list:
1. Feminist Theory- viewing the social world in a way that eliminates the forces that create and support inequality, oppression, and injustice, and in doing so, promotes the pursuit of equality and justice.
2. Hermeneutical Phenomenology- It is concerned with the life world or human experience as it is lived.
3. Human-Environment System- It is a scientific framework that aims to understand the interactions between human system and environment systems and how changes in one consequently affect the other.
4. Institutional Theory- is a theory on the deeper and more resilient aspects of social structure. It considers the processes by which structures, including schemes, rules, norms, and routines, become established as authoritative guidelines for social behavior.
5. Psychoanalysis- refers to the theories on the human mind that is used in treating mental disorders and illnesses.
6. Rational Choice- also known as choice theory or rational action theory, is a framework for understanding and often formally modelling social and economic behavior. The basic premise of rational choice theory is that aggregate social behavior results from the behavior of individual actors, each of whom is making their individual decisions.

That is just the beginning. Are you ready to learn more? Good luck and Enjoy!