Which of the Following Statements Is True of Direct and Indirect

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of direct and indirect speech?

• A)Direct messages are typically less polite than indirect messages.
• B)"Do my laundry!" is an example of an indirect message.
• C) Direct messages allow you to express a desire without insulting or offending anyone
• D)Indirect messages do not cause miscommunication.

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Definitions:

Subjective Standard

A legal standard that is based on a person's individual perceptions, feelings, or opinions, rather than on external objectively measurable criteria.

Ambiguous Offer

A proposal to enter into an agreement that is unclear or uncertain in terms or intent, leading to potential misunderstandings or disputes.

Registered Letter Mail

A mail service that provides the sender with a mailing receipt, and the mail is held at the post office until the recipient signs for it, offering security for important documents.

Unilateral Contract

A unilateral contract is a type of agreement in which only one party makes a promise or undertakes a performance to induce a second party into an action, without requiring a reciprocal agreement.