When Stating Your Routine Request Up Front,you Should ________

question 67

Multiple Choice

When stating your routine request up front,you should ________.

• A)use a demanding tone to ensure compliance
• B)assume that your audience will comply
• C)avoid spelling out exactly what you want
• D)first offer a justification for the request
• E)use the phrase "thank you in advance"

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Definitions:

Telegraphic Speech

A stage of language development where toddlers speak in short, simple combinations of words that omit less important words, resembling telegraph messages.

Language Acquisition Device

A theoretical construct in the field of linguistics that suggests an innate capability or mechanism in the human brain that allows children to naturally learn language.

Neural Prewiring

The pre-established network of neurons in the brain, responsible for innate abilities and predispositions.

Grammar

The set of structural rules governing the composition of phrases, clauses, and words in any given natural language.