A) Political propaganda B) Action for economic gain C) Physical communication through gestures D) Action oriented toward mutual understanding
A) Conditions for free and equal discourse B) A perfect political speech C) Ideal romantic conversation D) Optimal classroom setting
A) Beauty, goodness, utility B) Truth, rightness, sincerity C) Power, wealth, fame D) Logic, ethics, aesthetics
A) As a complete failure B) As irrelevant to philosophy C) As an unfinished project of reason D) As fully realized perfection
A) Coordination through shared norms and values B) Technical system compatibility C) Corporate mergers D) Immigration assimilation
A) As private family spaces B) As a space for rational-critical debate C) As commercial marketplaces D) As government property
A) Insufficient military power B) Too much traditionalism C) System colonization of lifeworld D) Lack of technological development
A) To demonstrate rhetorical skill B) To conceal true intentions C) To redeem validity claims rationally D) To entertain audiences
A) Systematic distortions in communication B) Speech impediments C) Technical communication failures D) Language disorders
A) As individual psychology B) As both lifeworld and system C) As purely economic structure D) As biological organism
A) It represents majority opinion B) It means complete agreement on all issues C) It indicates political compromise D) It represents achieved mutual understanding
A) Ornament for thought B) Medium for reaching understanding C) Barrier to true communication D) Tool for manipulation
A) As focused on means-ends calculation B) As the highest form of reason C) As irrelevant to modern society D) As identical to communicative rationality
A) Increasing reflexivity in cultural traditions B) Making everything mathematical C) Eliminating all traditions D) Standardizing all behaviors
A) To demonstrate artistic talent B) To express personal feelings C) To prove scientific facts D) To justify the rightness of actions
A) It provides foundation for democratic deliberation B) It opposes democratic principles C) It is irrelevant to politics D) It supports authoritarian rule
A) Critical Theory B) Positivism C) Postmodernism D) Existentialism
A) Sigmund Freud B) Immanuel Kant C) Karl Marx D) Max Weber
A) Universal agreement B) Freedom from coercion C) Emotional intensity D) Scientific certainty
A) Illocutionary force B) Grammatical structure C) Rhetorical devices D) Semantic meaning
A) 1981 B) 1991 C) 1961 D) 1971 |