One Way to Learn About the Primary Reader of Your

question 13

Multiple Choice

One way to learn about the primary reader of your document is to interview people who know him or her. Which of these questions is NOT likely to help you learn useful information about your primary reader?

• A) Does this person prefer to read hard-copy documents or electronic documents?
• B) Does this person prefer to read detailed information or a summary that provides a big picture?
• C) Does this person tend to review the sources listed in a bibliography after reading a report?
• D) Does this person attend chapter meetings of professional associations?

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Definitions:

Standard Error

The standard deviation of the sampling distribution of a statistic, commonly used to estimate the accuracy of sample mean as a predictor of the population mean.

Pooled Estimate

Combining estimates from different populations to obtain a single estimate that is more accurate and has a higher power due to a larger sample size.

Environmental Protection Agency

A U.S. government agency tasked with protecting human health and the environment through regulations and various initiatives.

Air Quality Standards

Regulations that define the maximum acceptable concentration of pollutants in the air, set to protect human health and the environment.