KnowraReificationLinked fromLinked fromThe 15 pages that link to Reification, each with the reason it gives.All 15Broader topic 2Related 13PsychometricsRelated: Psychometric scores can be mistaken for traits themselves rather than fallible measures of theoretical constructs.Theodor W. AdornoRelated: Adorno used the concept to examine how social relations appear natural and unchangeable.AlienationRelated: It names the broader transformation through which human-made arrangements confront people as natural facts.Frankfurt SchoolRelated: The concept helps explain how social arrangements can appear natural and unchangeable.Commodity fetishismRelated: It names the broader thing-like appearance that commodity fetishism produces.Marxist literary criticismRelated: It offers a way to analyze characters and institutions treated as natural or immutable.Critical theoryRelated: It names how historically made institutions can seem objective and unchangeable.Cultural essentialismRelated: It makes a changing culture appear to possess a fixed essence of its own.DSM-IIIRelated: Critics warn that DSM-III categories can be mistaken for proven natural disease entities.Base and superstructureRelated: It describes how historically produced relations can seem independent of their material origins.Guy DebordRelated: The spectacle makes social arrangements seem objective and independent of the people who produce them.Ethnographic presentRelated: The ethnographic present can reify practices by presenting them as permanent features of a culture.Marx's Theory of AlienationRelated: Later Marxist theory uses reification to analyze how alienated social relations seem natural and objective.