Which of the Following Is a Guideline for Closing a Negative

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a guideline for closing a negative message organized using the indirect approach?

• A) Avoid a certain conclusion.
• B) Encourage additional communication or discussion.
• C) Act as though the negative news never happened.
• D) Be sincere.

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Definitions:

Milkshakes

A cold beverage made from blending milk, ice cream, and flavorings or sweeteners such as butterscotch, caramel sauce, chocolate syrup, or fruit syrup.

Budget Line

A graphical representation showing all possible combinations of two goods that a consumer can afford with a given income and prices.

Vertical Intercept

The point where a line crosses the vertical axis on a graph, indicating the value of y when x is zero.

Milkshakes

A creamy beverage made from milk, ice cream, and often flavorings or sweeteners like syrup or fruit.