To Communicate Effectively in Written Communication, a Professional Social Worker

question 15

Multiple Choice

To communicate effectively in written communication, a professional social worker should:

• A)avoid using businesslike language.
• B)use the passive voice.
• C)adopt a scholarly tone to reflect professional qualifications.
• D)use relatively short sentences.

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Definitions:

Acquired Drives

Motivational drives that are learned or developed through experiences, such as a drive for achievement or affiliation, rather than those innate or biological in nature.

Anorexia Nervosa

A psychological and potentially life-threatening eating disorder characterized by an extremely low body weight, a devastating fear of weight gain, and a distorted perception of body weight and shape.

Adaptive Thermogenesis

A physiological process where the body adjusts its metabolism in response to changes in the environment or diet.

Plateau Phase

The second phase of the sexual response cycle, which is characterized by increases in vasocongestion, muscle tension, heart rate, and blood pressure in preparation for orgasm.