SAT Math and Logic - Causality and Intentionality

to bring about or accelerate the occurrence of something, often resulting in unexpected or unfavorable consequences

to initiate or accelerate a process

to make something happen

to bring something into action or existence

to serve as the foundation or primary cause for something

to introduce danger, a threat, problem, etc.

to put force on something or to use power in order to influence someone or something

to make someone react in a certain way or reveal information

to be caused by something

to face consequences as a result of one's own actions

to invoke emotions, enthusiasm, or energy in people

to be the person who leads something like an attack, campaign, movement, etc.

to make something required due to specific circumstances

to encourage or provoke someone to take action

the relationship between a cause and its effect

the act of causing something to begin or occur

something that triggers a reaction in various areas like psychology or physiology

the core principles or base upon which something is started, developed, calculated, or explained

a theory or statement that acts as the foundation of an argument

the result or consequence that follows from a previous action, event, or situation

a thing that brings someone a great amount of misery or even death

originating from the most basic level

serving as a clear sign or signal of something

leading to the desired goal or result by providing the right conditions

happening without being planned or deliberately caused

without conscious control or will

in a manner that was planned and purposeful

in an accidental or unaware manner

willingly and decisively without a pause

without realization or a particular purpose

in a manner that shows a lack of thought or consideration

with a specific goal in mind

in a deliberate and intentional manner

a sudden strong urge or desire to do something, often without thinking or planning beforehand

the faculty to use free will and make decisions

the act of refusing to accept or obey something such as a plan, law, or change

not welcoming or willing to do something because it is undesirable

having a clear aim or intention

tending to act on impulse or in the moment, without much planning or considering the consequences or potential risks of their actions

characterized by lacking purpose or reason, often resulting in confusion or disbelief