Janice Is Waiting for a Research Report to Prepare for a Meeting

question 17

Multiple Choice

Janice is waiting for a research report to prepare for a meeting. She receives the report just 10 minutes before the meeting. She wants to know about the research objectives, research method, key findings, and suggested future actions. Given the short time frame, Janice has the time to read only one section of the report. In this scenario, which of the following sections of the report is she most likely to read?

• A) Introduction
• B) Appendix
• C) Executive summary
• D) Data analysis
• E) Conclusions and recommendations

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Definitions:

Episodic Memory

A category of long-term memory that involves the recollection of specific events, situations, and experiences.

Semantic Memory

A category of persistent memory that involves the ability to memorize words, ideas, or numbers, indispensable for the mastery and implementation of language.

General Knowledge

Broad, useful information and facts about a wide range of topics rather than detailed knowledge in a specific area.

Long-Term Memory

The phase or type of memory responsible for the storage of information over an extended period, potentially as long as a lifetime.