QUIZ LANGUAGE PHILOSOPHY

A piece of information or assumptions about other people or things that the speaker already has before uttering a statement called.....

• Factualism

• Truthfulness

• Presupposition

• Postructuralism

Political correctness is an effort to use language styles that are gender-neutral and avoid using words or phrases that reinforce gender stereotypes in the organizational environment. The statement above is defined by…

• Deborah Cameron

• Cunningham

• Chapman

• Routledge

A hotly contested term but it can broadly be described as a range of social movements and theories that have discrimination on the basis of gender as their key concern is the definition of.....

• Political correctness

• Postructualism

• Feminist

• Language

A presupposition that still allows for wrong understanding due to the use of words that are uncertain and still ambiguous or biased, called....

• Factive presupposition

• Nonfactive presupposition

• Lexical presuppositon

• Extential presupposition

The man is claimed to be more competitive in conversation because they tend to often...

• Interrupt

• Angry

• Collaborative

• Assertively

The definition and meaning of post-structuralism, EXCEPT:

• Language cannot point outside of itself

• Language does not express individuality

• Language produces meaning

• Language can point outside of itself

Two forms of presupposition include.....

• Lexical and semantic presuppositions

• Factive and nonfactive presuppositions

• Pragmatic and structural presupposition

• Semantic and pragmatic presuppositions

All men speak one way and all women speak another, but there are differences within gender categories and similarities between categories. This statement is...

• TRUE

• FALSE

Intellectual or Post-structuralism movement that emerged in philosophy and the humanities occur in the....

• 1960s and 1970s

• 1950s and 1960s

• 1971s and 1980s

• 1980s and 1990s

Here are some forms of political correctness, EXCEPT....

• Structural

• Gender

• Racial and Ethnic

• Disability