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Exigence/Exigency

What is Exigence/Exigency?

Exigence or Exigency is a term that refers to an urgent need or demand. It’s the reason why something happens or why someone takes action. For example, if a school announces a sudden test, the students’ need to study quickly is the exigence.

Why is Exigence/Exigency Important?

Understanding exigence is important because it explains the motivation behind actions or events. Here are some points to help clarify:

  • It helps people understand why something is happening.
  • It can show the importance of quick action.
  • It often drives people to make decisions or changes.

How Can We Identify Exigence/Exigency?

Identifying exigence involves asking questions about the situation. For example:

  • What is causing the urgent need?
  • Who is affected by this need?
  • What actions are needed to respond to it?

By answering these questions, we can better understand why something is happening and what needs to be done about it.