When Planning Analytical Reports for Audiences That Are Potentially Skeptical

question 32

Multiple Choice

When planning analytical reports for audiences that are potentially skeptical or hostile,consider using the ________.

• A)indirect approach and unfold your recommendations using a series of five steps
• B)indirect approach to logically build toward your conclusion or recommendation
• C)direct approach to highlight the actions you expect from your audience
• D)direct approach, focusing immediately on your conclusions or recommendations
• E)direct approach and arrange the material in a categorical order

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Definitions:

Senatorial Filibuster

A tactic used by senators in the United States Senate to delay or block legislative action by speaking for an extended period or by other procedural means.

Ossian H. Sweet

An African-American physician whose involvement in a self-defense case against a white mob attacking his home in Detroit became a significant civil rights landmark in the 1920s.

NAACP

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, established in 1909, is an organization dedicated to civil rights, focusing on battling discrimination, lynching, and the segregationist Jim Crow laws to elevate the conditions of people of color.

Legal Support

The provision of legal assistance and advice by qualified legal professionals to those in need, often including representation in court.