Implied Meanings That Consumers Derive When Interpreting Language in a Practical

question 10

Multiple Choice

Implied meanings that consumers derive when interpreting language in a practical way are known as _____.

• A) false claims
• B) indirect claims
• C) pragmatic implications
• D) practical meanings
• E) direct claims

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Definitions:

Assimilation

Conformity of ethnic group members to the dominant group’s culture.

Ethnic Group

A community or population made up of people who share a common cultural background, including language, religion, and traditions.

Dominant Group

A social or ethnic group possessing a position of power, authority, or privilege, allowing them to set or influence societal norms and values.

Franklin Frazier

An influential African American sociologist known for his studies on the black family structure and race relations.