Message Recipients Make Immediate Judgments About the Importance of a Message

question 29

Multiple Choice

Message recipients make immediate judgments about the importance of a message based on the _____.

• A)subject line
• B)names of the people included in the "To" feature
• C)signature block in the message
• D)salutation in the message
• E)first paragraph of the message

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Definitions:

Conservation Tasks

A set of cognitive operations used in developmental psychology to assess a child's ability to recognize that certain properties of objects or substances remain the same in spite of changes in their form or appearance.

Collectivist Culture

Identifies societies or groups where people prioritize the needs and goals of the group over individual desires or achievements.

Connectedness

Consists of two dimensions: mutuality, sensitivity to and respect for others’ views; and permeability, openness to others’ views.

Obedience

The act of following instructions or complying with commands, norms, or laws.