Susan was recently talking to a group of friends when she said "Women have to stand up for themselves and act like the feminists that they are!" After she made that statement, several of the people in the room were offended because they assumed that by feminist she meant "man-hater." What is the term that semanticists would use to describe when people acted offended by Susan?
a. signal response
b. dating
c. extensional device
d. indexing
a
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What will be an ideal response?
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