During the Application Process to Join the Fire Department,Linda Was

question 32

Multiple Choice

During the application process to join the fire department,Linda was asked to write a two page paper expressing her interest and goals.Throughout the paper,Linda wrote about her desire to be a "fireman." According to your textbook,is this appropriate?

• A)Yes; the term "fireman" refers to both men and women.
• B)Yes; as long as it is a woman using the term.
• C)No; she should have used non-generic "Man" verbal messages.
• D)No; she should have used parallel verbal messages.

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