Which of the Following Descriptions Defines Negative Face

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following descriptions defines negative face?

• A) Personally competent and knowledgeable person
• B) Our need to be approved of and appreciated by others
• C) Our need to feel superior and unique from other people
• D) Our need for freedom and lack of constraint by others
• E) All of the above

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Definitions:

Real Rate

The interest rate adjusted for inflation, providing an idea of the true return on an investment.

Inflation Rate

The percentage rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising, and subsequently, purchasing power is falling.

Loan

A sum of money borrowed that is expected to be paid back with interest.

Investment Bank

A financial institution that acts as an intermediary in the issuance of securities and offers corporate services like mergers and acquisitions advice.