What Helps Audiences Understand and Remember Complex, Abstract, and Novel

question 18

Multiple Choice

What helps audiences understand and remember complex, abstract, and novel material?

• A)rhetorical questions
• B)vivid language and examples
• C)personal pronouns
• D)transitions

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Definitions:

Mirror Test

A behavioral technique developed to assess self-awareness and the ability to recognize oneself in a mirror.

Self-awareness

The conscious knowledge of one's own character, feelings, motives, and desires.

Compensatory Model

In decision-making, this model suggests that individuals assess multiple aspects or attributes, compensating for weaker aspects with stronger ones.

Heuristic

A mental shortcut or rule of thumb that simplifies decision making, though not always perfectly accurate.