The Writing Style for a Report Should Be More Formal

question 95

Multiple Choice

The writing style for a report should be more formal if

• A)you know your readers reasonably well.
• B)your report is internal.
• C)the subject is controversial or complex.
• D)the report is relatively short.
• E)you are not confident in your conclusions.

Grasp the principles of reinforcement theory and its schedules.

Understand attribution theory and common errors in attribution.

Appreciate the significance of knowing perceptual distortions in business and personal contexts.

Grasp the relationship between behavior, cognitive processes, and environmental factors according to social cognitive theory.

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Definitions:

Aggressiveness

The quality of being ready or likely to attack or confront; characterized by or resulting from aggression.

Monogamy

A form of relationship in which an individual has only one partner during their lifetime or at any one time (serial monogamy).

Chilly Climate

An environment, often within academic or professional settings, where certain individuals or groups feel unwelcome or marginalized due to subtle forms of discrimination or bias.

Gender Inequality

The unequal treatment or perceptions of individuals based on their gender, resulting in disparities in power, opportunities, and status.