Which concept is associated with J.L. Austin's theory of performativity?

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Human beings primarily aim to deliver performances.Language functions not only to express ideas but also to perform actions.People actively enact their gender identities.Every statement above is accurate.None of the above choices are true.

Explanation

J.L. Austin's performativity theory highlights that language serves a dual role: it conveys meaning and also performs actions. This distinguishes option B as the correct answer, while the other options describe related but distinct ideas.