Whether human, humanoid, or an entirely made-up species (technicolor lions? Why not! Polka-dotted, winged creatures? Sure!), kids care about their imaginary friends as though they were real, going so far as to construct fact conflicts that the pair must resolve.
The objection to essentialism is fundamentally political: in claiming that gender identity is one thing or has one cause, such theories convert discursively constructed facts into norms, difference into deviance.
To some philosophical ears, it may sound odd to speak of facts as being constructed if facts are abstract while construction is some sort of spatio-temporally located process.
In the N.B.A., cap room also makes trades easier to construct, a fact that was evident last week.
Related to the technological capability construct, the fact that TBCs are no longer in formal relationship with the incubator, physically or virtually, justifies the non-validation of the incubator variable.
Given the excellent reliability and good construct validity, FACT-Ga scores are able to distinguish patient groups with different clinical characteristics in the expected direction.
A speculation is a general statement about nature that is constructed without fact (or enough fact).
This kind of objectivity does not make probability a feature of the world or a theoretical construct based on facts of nature.
Constructing the fact of his daily life produces a kind of Colonial Williamsburg, a place that has more to do with tourists than with the House of Burgesses.
However, previous studies have often treated gamification as a generic construct, neglecting the fact that there are many different game design elements which can result in very diverse applications.
