Why Should the Important Contents of a Report Be Summarized

question 44

Multiple Choice

Why should the important contents of a report be summarized?

• A)To signal that you have been methodical in collecting, analyzing, and reporting
• B)To help establish the purpose and value of the report
• C)To provide supporting details for your conclusions
• D)To allow decision makers to judge the quality of your data
• E)To enable decision makers to quickly understand and act on the report findings

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Definitions:

Aggression

A form of behavior characterized by physical or verbal attack, it can be a manifestation of psychological issues or social conflicts.

Oedipus Complex

A Freudian theory that describes a child's feelings of desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy and competition with the same-sex parent.

Projective Tests

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Validity

The ability of a test to measure what it is intended to measure.