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transformationalism

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(linguistics) Adherence to transformational grammars.

(theology) A fusion of evangelicalism, Pentecostalism, and ecumenism that became prominent in the early 21st century; transformational Christianity.

(sociology, education) A sociological and educational theory that focuses on the process of learned concepts and skills to reframe and transform unthinking culturally-generated assumptions and cognitive categories.

(political science, historical) The belief in the transformative power of Confucian culture as a superior system that can be universally applied to all people.

(political science) A political theory that emphasizes assimilation as a process of global cultural convergence.

(biology, historical) A theory proposed by Robinet in the 18 century that posits a single, created prototype for all species of plants and animals.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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