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:

Defining

The process of explaining the meaning of a word or term.

Topics

Subjects or themes of discussion, interest, or study.

Disciplines

Branches of knowledge or fields of study within education and research characterized by specific methods and subject matters.

Feelings

Internal subjective experiences of emotions, often described as personal emotional states.