Which Theory Maintains That Words Are Like "Meaning-Atoms

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which theory maintains that words are like "meaning-atoms"?

• A) the folk theory of word meaning
• B) the prototype theory of meaning
• C) the definitional theory of word meaning
• D) the case theory of word meaning c

Understand the production and overproduction of external benefits in a free market system.

Distinguish between public goods, private goods, and the characteristics of each.

Define and identify external benefits and their impact on third parties.

Describe different forms of business organizations and their characteristics.

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Definitions:

Sexual Harassment

Sexual harassment is unwelcome or inappropriate sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, or other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature.

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

A federal agency that enforces laws prohibiting workplace discrimination.

Bona Fide Occupational Qualification

A legitimate requirement for a particular job that allows for discrimination that is otherwise illegal when it is reasonably necessary to the normal operation of that particular business or enterprise.

Pregnancy-Based Discrimination

Unfair treatment or discrimination in the workplace based on pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, which is illegal under various laws.