For This Question, Decide Whether the Action Makes It Likely

question 298

Multiple Choice

For this question, decide whether the action makes it likely or unlikely that a trainer will achieve the goal. Select the BEST statement that explains why the action is likely or unlikely to accomplish the goal. GOAL: To manage time available for the course. ACTION: At the beginning of the course, the trainer hands out several supplemental labs for homework that the trainer has created especially for this material.

• A) Likely, because the trainer expects the learners to complete them outside class time.
• B) Likely, because the learners can decide which labs they can do independently.
• C) Unlikely, because the instructional designer has calculated the appropriate time for the course.
• D) Unlikely, because adding supplemental material will disrupt the flow of the class.

Apply positive phrasing and empathy to soften the impact of bad news.

Know the components of an effective bad-news message, including buffers, reasons, explanations, and closing statements.

Understand the role of audience analysis in preparing and delivering bad news messages.

Differentiate between situations that require a direct versus an indirect approach in delivering bad news.

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