What is the three-step process that Peter Berger and Thomas Luckmann believe individuals go through as they construct reality?
A) externalization, objectivation, internalization
B) embodiment, objecting, internalizing
C) internalization, externalization, objectivation
D) defining, believing, constructing

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According to Berger and Luckmann's theory of social constructionism, individuals go through a three-step process of externalization (putting their thoughts and beliefs into words and actions), objectivation (their words and actions become independent of their individual thoughts and beliefs and assume an objective reality), and internalization (the individual accepts the objective reality as real and internalizes it as their own reality). Choice A best describes this process.

What Is the Three-Step Process That Peter Berger and Thomas