WRT 350 Final Exam Questions & Answers

WRT 350 Final Exam Questions & Answers Anticipate and answer questions, help people perform a task, persuade people to do something (All Correct) Technical Communication seeks to... Let the data speak for themselves When trying to make sense of information, people should never... Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:05 / 0:15 Full screen Brainpower Read More As long as a document is persuasive, it need not be clear and efficient. Of the following statements, which is least accurate? Consistently applies one cultural perspective An effective technical communicator does all of the following except... Headings, lists, bullets, and diagrams What are some examples of visual cues in technical writing? Genres are patterns that reflect how communities, including people in technical workplaces, get things done. They shape a project's content, organization, style, and design, as well as the medium in which it is delivered. What is a genre? Informed persons who are not experts Semi-technical audiences consist of... Your brainstorming process. Your audience will have preferences about all of the following except... Plain talk. The North American business culture prefers... Audience and purpose Creating a(n) ______ statement will help you identify your readers and their needs. The writer's legal liabilities Which of the following is NOT an explicit social or psychological constraint? Identify values, goals, or experiences you share with audience. When preparing an argument... See the issue their way, rephrase their position in your own words, explore possible compromises they might accept, reach agreement on what to do next (all of the above). When others offer an opposing view, try to... Acknowledges facts, interprets facts, ask for direct action (A,b,c) A claim can be a statement that... complement, compliment In ______ to my work in administration, I also have experience training employees. I _____ my employees when they do good work. Discreet, discrete We asked a few ________ questions so that no one would be aware that we were ordering five pizza with five ______ pizza toppings. Internalization, identification, compliance The three levels of response to persuasion are _____, ____, and _____. Rational connection and relationship connection strategies. Strategies for effectively connecting with the audience include... False A blunt approach works best with audiences from other cultures. Name and contact info, education, related work experience, skills, are all standard parts of a resume Which of the following is NOT a standard part of a resume? Reverse Chronological Which of the following types of resume is best to use when the candidate must emphasize experience over skills? What can you do for us? When they review a resume, employers seek an answer to which of these questions? Action verbs. Throughout your resume, use... Consult reference materials specific to the industry When researching the job market... Have ready extra resumes, a notepad, and a pen During an interview... Facebook, your own network of friends and colleague, twitter, linkedin, (all of them) Which of the following might help you in a job search? Use discretion When posting to a social network that might be viewed by potential employers,... Moderator A _____ is a person who screens comments on social media site before they are posted. False Social media policies are set by the government, not individual companies True Social networks have the potential for copyright and privacy violations. "Michigan, My Michigan," a tune by Winifred Lee Brent Lyster, is Michigan's state song. Select the option which shows how the sentence should be punctuated. Dual, duel She carried ____ javelins into her ____ with the white knight. False An overview is placed near the end of a document. False All cultures consider digression harmful to a document's unity and purpose Unified For a paragraph to be ______, all of its contents must expand on the topic sentence. True Combining sentences can help de-emphasize some ideas and emphasize others. False Avoid person-first language for people with disabilities. a,b, and c. Sentences using active voice... is appropriate for letters and memos. Unjustified text... None of these answers is true When adding headings, be sure to... organizing similar items. Bulleted lists are appropriate for... Use very bright colors to draw attention to text. Which of the following statements is least accurate? Relaying information within an organization A memo is most appropriate for... Single-space within paragraphs and double-space between paragraphs To format a memo,... throughout the letter The "you" perspective in a letter is most appropriate... Who made the birthday cake? With whose oven? And with whom are you going to the birthday party? And who's giving you a ride? it can be difficult to know when to correctly use who, whose, who's, or whom in a sentence. Which choice of the following uses these words correctly? The boss hasn't curbed his behavior completely - he's just more discreet about it. To be able to understand how we describe discrete characteristics of a species is a goal of taxonomy. Which of the following is correct?