Which of the Following Takes Place During the First Phase

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following takes place during the first phase of the 3-x-3 writing process?

• A) Edit the message to make sure it is clear, conversational, concise, and readable.
• B) Write the rough draft.
• C) Gather any needed information through formal or informal research techniques.
• D) Decide what techniques you will use to adapt your message to the audience.

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Definitions:

Causal Conclusions

Inferences that establish a cause-effect relationship between two or more events or conditions.

Observational Study

A research method in which subjects are observed in their natural environment without experimental intervention by the researcher.

Confounding Variable

An external variable that can influence the outcomes of an experimental study, potentially leading to misleading conclusions if not controlled.

Triggering Attendance Policy

A policy that initiates consequences or actions when specific attendance criteria are not met in an educational or workplace setting.