Chapter 1 Cites Three Reasons for Ensuring That Technical Communication

question 30

Short Answer

Chapter 1 cites three reasons for ensuring that technical communication is honest. The first is that being honest is the right thing to do. What is one other reason?

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Definitions:

Shaping Personality

The process by which an individual’s personality is influenced and molded by experiences, environment, and internal factors.

Birth Order

The chronological order of sibling births in a family, which is often believed to influence personality and behavior.

Neurotic Needs

These needs are excessive compulsions that individuals develop to deal with anxiety but ultimately lead to unhealthy behaviors or attitudes, as identified by psychoanalyst Karen Horney.

Trait Approach

A perspective in psychology that theorizes personality is comprised of broad, consistent behaviors or dispositions called traits, which this approach aims to identify and measure.