A Tip to Consider When Writing Instructional Materials for the Public

question 69

Multiple Choice

A tip to consider when writing instructional materials for the public might be to:

• A) put together a plan for organizing information
• B) always ask available professionals to give feedback before publishing
• C) read over the document once after writing to look for errors or missed information
• D) use technical terms to sound professional
• E) avoid using bullets and numbers

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Definitions:

Cultural Practices

The customs, rituals, and behaviors that are shared and practiced by members of a particular cultural or social group.

Outgroup Homogeneity Bias

The sociopsychological phenomenon by which members of a group to which one does not belong seem more alike than do members of a group to which one does belong.

In-Group Favoritism Bias

The tendency for individuals to give preferential treatment and express more positive attitudes towards members of their own group as opposed to those of out-groups.

Ethnocentric Error

The mistaken belief that one's own cultural or ethnic group is superior to others, often leading to judging other cultures solely by the values and standards of one's own.