The Comparisons You Use as Supporting Material Should Possess All

question 8

Multiple Choice

The comparisons you use as supporting material should possess all of the following characteristics EXCEPT:

• A) The items you are comparing are similar.
• B) Comparisons that stretch a point are recommended for making a concept more vivid.
• C) The comparison must be valid.
• D) The familiar part of the comparison should be well known to the audience.

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Definitions:

Pruning

In biology, the process of trimming or cutting away dead or overgrown branches or stems to improve growth and health.

Synapses

The junctions through which neurons signal to each other or to non-neuronal cells such as those in muscles or glands.

Motor Speed

The efficiency and speed at which an individual can perform movements, often used as a measure in psychological and physical assessments.

Dyslexia

A learning disorder characterized by difficulties in reading due to problems identifying speech sounds and learning how they relate to letters and words.