Which of the Following Is an Advantage to Stating the Bad

question 125

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an advantage to stating the bad news at the beginning of the message?

• A)The audience will recover from their shock quicker
• B)The message can be shorter
• C)The main idea will not be identified until the middle paragraph
• D)The focus of the message will be on personal factors
• E)You will not need to explain to the reader why you are writing

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Definitions:

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Piaget

A Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development, including his theory of cognitive development that describes how children grow and learn intellectually.

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