A Good Writer Will Try to Understand the Needs of Their

question 15

Multiple Choice

A good writer will try to understand the needs of their readers.Which of the following is NOT an example of a question a good writer would reflect on in order to understand audience needs?

• A) How much prior knowledge is my audience likely to already have about this topic?
• B) How much interest will my audience have in this topic?
• C) Will my audience understand technical terms?
• D) Will my audience have any expectations around style and tone?
• E) Does the publisher have expectations around the formatting of computer files?

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Definitions:

Non-myelinated Neurons

Neurons without a myelin sheath, resulting in slower transmission of nerve impulses as compared to myelinated neurons.

Glial Cells

Cells that remove dead neurons and waste products from the nervous system, nourish and insulate neurons, form myelin, and play a role in neural transmission of messages.

Myelin

A fatty substance that encases and insulates axons, facilitating transmission of neural impulses.

Prefrontal Cortex

The part of the brain associated with decision-making, social behavior, and personality.