Associations to the word «Constructivism»

Wiktionary

CONSTRUCTIVISM, noun. (arts) A Russian movement in modern art characterized by the creation of nonrepresentational geometric objects using industrial materials.
CONSTRUCTIVISM, noun. (mathematics) A philosophy that asserts the need to construct a mathematical object to prove it exists.
CONSTRUCTIVISM, noun. (philosophy) (psychology) A psychological epistemology which argues that humans generate knowledge and meaning from their experiences.

Dictionary definition

CONSTRUCTIVISM, noun. An abstractionist artistic movement in Russia after World War I; industrial materials were used to construct nonrepresentational objects.

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn