Post by Anisah on Dec 9, 2017 16:40:42 GMT
Light social constructionism is the where someone has the free will and autonomy of making decisions within the societal norm that maintains its structure with rules. For example; in premarital sex is forbidden in many cultures and religious however, dating is still acceptable rather than arranged marriaged. This allows independence and belonging, a humanistic approach that is formed by the environment and discourses.
Dark forms of social construction is where someone does not have free will and autonomy and must abide by the societal norms or consequences can be faces. Also, dark forms of social construction limit the personal growth and self-actualization compared to the light social constructionism that encourages self-independence