Which Voice Will Allow You to Write More Direct, Shorter

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which voice will allow you to write more direct, shorter, and more vigorous sentences?

• A) Active
• B) Imperative or vocative
• C) Passive
• D) State of being

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Definitions:

B. F. Skinner

A psychologist and behaviorist who developed the theory of operant conditioning - the idea that behavior is determined by its consequences.

Secondary Reinforcer

A stimulus that gains its reinforcing power through its association with a primary reinforcer.

Applause

The act of clapping hands together to show appreciation or approval, typically in response to a performance or speech.

Criticism

The evaluation of merits and faults of the work or actions of an individual or group.