Chapter 8 Presents Five Principles for Making a Graphic Clear

question 38

Essay

Chapter 8 presents five principles for making a graphic clear and understandable. One principle is that the graphic should have a purpose. What is another principle for making an effective graphic?

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Definitions:

Communication

The act of transferring information from one place, person or group to another through the use of mutually understood signs, symbols, or language.

Psychological Size

Psychological size describes the perceived influence or impact of an individual's personality or presence on others.

Perceived Importance

The level of significance or value that an individual assigns to a topic, object, or idea, based on personal judgment or perspective.

Democratic

Pertaining to a form or style of leadership based on equality, shared power, group decision making, and the greatest good for the greatest number.