When Writing for an Online Audience

question 6

Multiple Choice

When writing for an online audience

• A) you should not explicitly describe the intended audience, as everyone will assume that it is for the general audience.
• B) readers are generally more passive recipients of information.
• C) you can provide links to information written for people with different levels of expertise.
• D) a and c.
• E) all of the above.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A measure of the dispersion or spread in a set of data; it shows how much variation there is from the average.

Government Agency

An organization at the national, state, or local level that administers specific functions or services to the public.

Central Tendency

A statistical measure that identifies the center or typical value of a dataset, including mean, median, and mode.

Standard Deviations

A statistical metric that quantifies the variability or spread of a dataset relative to its mean, used in various fields to assess variation.