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WWatsford · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

Audience-centered communication is based on objective, fact based information, not etiquette or other social norms.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Digital information fluency is often expected of employees by employers.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.c

kswal303 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: FALSE
Explanation: An important element of audience-centered communication is etiquette, the expected norms of behavior in a particular situation. Etiquette is as important to effective communication as objective, fact based information.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE
Explanation: Given the importance of communication in business, employers expect employees to be competent at a wide range of communication tasks. Recognizing information needs, using efficient search techniques and using gathered information ethically is often referred to as digital information fluency.