Language and the Meaning of Words Learnt Within a Culture

question 11

Multiple Choice

Language and the meaning of words learnt within a culture reflect:

• A) the tone and pitch of voice and gestures.
• B) the culture's values.
• C) that which is left unsaid and only inferred.
• D) knowledge of self.

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Definitions:

Bases of Power

The sources or origins of authority and influence that leaders or entities possess, including aspects like expert power, legitimate power, and coercive power.

Influence Tactics

Methods or strategies used by individuals or groups to affect the beliefs, attitudes, or behaviors of others.

Expert Power

The ability to influence others based on the possession of knowledge, skills, or expertise that is recognized and valued.

Rationality

The quality of being based on or in accordance with reason or logic, often relating to the making of decisions and judgments that are sensible and sound.