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This project investigates the concept of reification, where social constructs are mistakenly viewed as independent facts. It aims to develop a general theory of reification through various methodologies, enhancing understanding of how social constructs influence human behavior and potentially guiding interventions for…
Social reality is comprised of numerous social constructs such as institutions, practices, and norms.
These constructs are mind-dependent (e.g., paper money is valuable because people believe it is).
Research suggests that when people misconstrue social constructs to be mind-independent facts (e.g., viewing inequality as a fact of nature), they are less likely to question their legitimacy.
Thus, the attribution of mind-independence to social constructs, or reification, plays a critical role in g…
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