Incorporating the Maxim of Tact Helps to Maintain Others' Autonomy

question 22

True/False

Incorporating the maxim of tact helps to maintain others' autonomy or negative face.

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Definitions:

Development

A process of improvement in the material conditions of people through diffusion of knowledge and technology.

Technological Advance

The process of improving or developing new methods, tools, or products to increase efficiency, productivity, or quality in various fields, especially economics and industry.

Government R&D

Research and development activities funded or conducted by the government to advance knowledge, innovation, and technology for public benefit.

Intense Rivalry

Describes a highly competitive state where businesses or entities aggressively vie for market share, customers, or superiority in a particular field.