Define Instrumental Needs and Expressive Needs; Explain Which Types of Groups

question 72

Essay

Define instrumental needs and expressive needs; explain which types of groups are most likely to meet these different types of needs.

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Definitions:

Gifted Children

Children who exhibit a significantly higher level of intellectual, creative, or artistic ability compared to their peers.

Morphemes

The most minimal elements in a language that have meaningful content.

Smallest Meaningful Units

The minimal units of language that carry meaning; in linguistics, these are referred to as morphemes.

Pragmatics

A subfield of linguistics concerned with the ways in which context contributes to meaning, including how speakers understand and use utterances in different communicative contexts.