The Primary Purpose of Messages That Explain Procedures,announce Meetings,answer Questions,and

question 17

Multiple Choice

The primary purpose of messages that explain procedures,announce meetings,answer questions,and transmit findings is to ________.

• A)persuade
• B)inform
• C)promote goodwill
• D)sell 

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Definitions:

Misinformation Effect

A phenomenon where a person's recall of an event becomes less accurate because of post-event information.

Source Amnesia

A type of amnesia in which someone can remember certain information but not the context or source from where that information was acquired.

Retrieval Failure

A phenomenon in which the failure to recall a memory is attributed to the inability to access stored information, often temporary.

Proactive Interference

The process by which old memories impede the recollection of fresh memories.