Speech Act Theory Is Based on the Idea That People

question 9

Multiple Choice

Speech act theory is based on the idea that people not only say things, they also _____ things with their words.

• A) do
• B) repeat
• C) hear
• D) access

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Definitions:

Self-Fulfilled Person

An individual who has achieved their fullest potential, often through self-discovery, realizing personal talents, and pursuing meaningful goals.

Personal Autonomy

The capacity of a person to make an informed, uncoerced decision, and to act upon such decisions independently.

Accurate Perception

The ability to understand and interpret events, situations, or data correctly, without letting biases influence one's judgment.

Unsatisfied Needs

Unmet requirements or desires that may motivate individuals to act in certain ways to fulfill these needs.