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Are visual representations always helpful in the communication of…
Are visual representations always helpful in the communication of knowledge? Discuss with reference to the human sciences and mathematics.
PT No.5 May 2023
visual representations - are representation or demonstration of concepts accompanied by images or texts.
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something we can see, depiction of knowledge
- intended to convey meaning and make the information more accessible and memorable.
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human sciences
example
psychology test
may not be helpful
the personality shown is not as accurate as we think, as it may accurate to the majority of people but not all
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layout of a mall
the model helps us to see the mall almost from a bird's view and without us having actually to go and investigative ourselves
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human sciences
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definition
"A branch of study which deals with people or their actions, including the social sciences and the humanities, as contrasted with the natural sciences or physical sciences" (Oxford)
The study of the reality of being human--the social, cultural, biological and behavioral aspects of human existence. (Adapted from the 2015 TOK Guide, Page 37)
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helpful
- beneficial
- offers assistance
- supports success
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in what way?
- help you in some way, such as doing part of your job for you or by giving you advice or information.
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communication of knowledge
- communication among who ?
what kind of knowledge can be used as knowledge of communication ?
Three aspects of communication knowledge are identified and research related to them presented. These are domain-related knowledge, discourse knowledge and mediating knowledge.
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communication - the imparting or exchanging of information by speaking, writing, or using some other medium.
giving or receiving , or utk membuktikan
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not always helpful
- if people who interpret it didn't have knowledge to interpret the visual representation
- thus, they can't communicate about that knowledge very well
- they can't explain that visual interpretations to others
what kind of knowledge ,, give example
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very often helpful, usually helpful, depending on certain context, certain people, certain kinds of information
always
even though if 1% think that VR is not helpful, then it will not always be helpful
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not about gaining knowledge through visual,,
but about communicating knowledge through visual
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