Critical Thinking Questions Case 3-2

question 5

Multiple Choice

Critical Thinking Questions Case 3-2
You are the sales manager for a training company. Your company uses a monthly newsletter to market its services to clients by keeping clients up-to-date on using current technologies and informing clients about emerging technologies. You are meeting with your administrative assistant to plan next month's newsletter.
Your administrative assistant has drafted the lead story by hand. You recommend that she ____.

• A) type the story in her word processor and then import the story into the newsletter
• B) enter the story directly into the newsletter's lead story text box
• C) create an outline for the story
• D) choose a headline for the story

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Definitions:

Figure and Ground

A principle in gestalt psychology that refers to the tendency of the perceptual system to simplify a scene into the main object that we focus on (figure) and everything else that forms the background (ground).

Gestalt Principle

A psychological theory suggesting that individuals perceive objects as whole systems rather than the sum of their parts.

Proximity

The state or condition of being close or near; in psychology, it often refers to how physically close people are to each other, which can influence relationships and social interactions.

Gestalt Psychology

A theory of mind that emphasizes the human ability to perceive patterns and wholes in complex data rather than just individual components.