Dylan Is Anticipating the Audience for a Report He Is

question 10

Multiple Choice

Dylan is anticipating the audience for a report he is writing.What question should he ask during this stage of the writing process?

• A)What do my readers need to know about this topic?
• B)How will my readers react to the information in my report?
• C)What is the educational level of my readers?
• D)Dylan should ask all these questions about her audience.

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Definitions:

Medulla

An essential part of the brainstem involved in regulating breathing, heart rate, and other autonomic functions.

Cerebral Cortex

The outer layer of neural tissue of the cerebrum of the brain, playing a key role in memory, attention, perception, awareness, thought, language, and consciousness.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain below the thalamus that coordinates both the autonomic nervous system and the activity of the pituitary, controlling body temperature, hunger, thirst, fatigue, sleep, and circadian cycles.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involving several areas near the edge of the cortex concerned with instinct and mood. It controls the basic emotions (fear, pleasure, anger) and drives (hunger, sex, dominance, care of offspring).