Which of the Following Statements About Revising Business Messages Is

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about revising business messages is most accurate?

• A)An automated spell checker is sufficient for most messages.
• B)Revision should always occur after you have completed writing.
• C)Effective revision saves time, avoids confusion, and optimizes your credibility.
• D)Revising and proofreading involve the same steps.

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Definitions:

Misinformation Effect

The tendency of misleading information presented after an event to alter the memories of the event itself.

Loftus

Refers to Elizabeth Loftus, a cognitive psychologist best known for her work on the malleability of human memory and the misinformation effect.

Slide Presentation

A collection of slides created using software like PowerPoint, designed to convey information visually during a presentation.

Altered Memories

The phenomenon where recall of certain memories can be distorted or changed over time, sometimes by misinformation or imagination.