Discourse Refers To

question 15

Multiple Choice

Discourse refers to:

• A) the ratio of interaction between two individuals during a conversation.
• B) the full range of verbal and non-verbal behaviour that we employ when communicating with someone.
• C) a communicative episode located in a situational and socio-historical context.
• D) the balance of emblems, gestures, and other non-verbal cues within a situation.

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Definitions:

Goal Progress

The advancement or movement towards achieving a predefined objective.

Peak Performance

The state of operating at the highest level of one's abilities, often resulting in exceptional achievements or outcomes.

Utility Functions

Mathematical representations in economics that quantify an individual's preference for certain goods or outcomes over others, reflecting satisfaction or happiness.

Social Learning Theory

A theory which states that people learn new behaviors and attitudes by observing the actions of others and the outcomes of those actions.