What Does Liability Law Have to Do with Technical Communication

question 5

Multiple Choice

What does liability law have to do with technical communication?

• A) Liability law regulates the words and pictures available for use in sets of instructions.
• B) Liability law says that a manufacturer or seller of a product is liable for injuries or damages caused by the use of that product.
• C) Liability law puts the responsibilty for product safety onto consumers.
• D) Liability law requires instructions to fit on a single printed page.

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Definitions:

Acceptance

The act of receiving or agreeing to something, acknowledging its validity or legality.

Bias

A preconceived opinion or preference that can influence judgment and decisions unconsciously or consciously.

Empathy

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another person from their point of view.

Assertiveness

A communication style characterized by confidently expressing one's feelings, needs, and rights in a direct, honest, and respectful way.