Typification is a process of creating standard (''typical'')
social construction
Social constructionism is a theory in sociology, social ontology, and communication theory which proposes that certain ideas about physical reality arise from collaborative consensus, instead of pure observation of said reality. The theory ...
based on standard assumptions. Discrimination based on typification is called typism.
See also
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Ideal type
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Normal type
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Typology
Typology is the study of types or the systematic classification of the types of something according to their common characteristics. Typology is the act of finding, counting and classification facts with the help of eyes, other senses and logic. Ty ...
References
External links
Typification at Sociology Index
Sociological terminology
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