Study+Explanation

 //__What Are The Studies Trying To Explain__//
As a group, what we concluded from the analysis of the studies is that the standpoint theory allows us to recognize viewpoints that were underestimated or unrecognized. Members of a group will have different views of what they experience in comparison to someone who is not part of a group. In addition, an individual's standpoint can be partial and can be apart of many social groups that contribute to their overall standpoint. Minorities or oppressed individuals can help to create a more objective view. They tend to understand society as a whole better than those who are more privileged. The case studies has shown us that each person or individual sees the world differently depending on their position in society. Each study showed a variety of viewpoints to particular groups and their lifestyles. All the case studies added to our understanding that each point of view is only gives us a partial understanding of society as a whole. They gave us different perspectives into diverse ways of living and also demonstrates to us the importance of a different view