Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of Good Writing

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of good writing?

• A) It keeps requests ambiguous to avoid arguments.
• B) It uses legalistic language to impress the readers.
• C) It accounts for the larger context in which words may appear.
• D) It presents the main point in the middle of a long paragraph.
• E) It requires a reader to gather additional information.

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Definitions:

Semantic Memory

A type of long-term memory that involves the storage of general knowledge and facts about the world.

Retroactive Interference

is a phenomenon where newly acquired information interferes with and hampers the recall of previously acquired information.

Proactive Interference

A type of memory interference that occurs when previously learned information interferes with the recall of new information.

False Memory

A psychological phenomenon where a person recalls something that did not happen or recalls it differently from the way it actually happened.