For General Business Messages, Your Writing Should Be Geared to Readers

question 84

Multiple Choice

For general business messages, your writing should be geared to readers at the

• A) fifth- to sixth-grade level.
• B) eighth- to eleventh-grade level.
• C) first- to fourth-grade level.
• D) twelfth- to fourteenth-grade level.

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Definitions:

Low Cohesiveness

Refers to a situation within a group or team where there is little or no sense of belonging among members, often resulting in a lack of collaboration and unity.

Conformity

Describes the act of matching attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors to group norms, policies, or societal expectations.

Group Survival

The ability of a collective to endure or overcome challenges and threats together, ensuring the longevity and stability of the group.

Embarrassing Interpersonal Problems

Refers to issues or conflicts that arise in personal interactions, which are awkward or difficult to manage and resolve.