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waynest

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This chapter discusses the importance of cultural context in technical communication. Which
  of the following best defines how the term context is used?
 
  a. The background, skills, knowledge level, and attitudes of the people who will be using
  the information.
  b. The delivery medium that will be used by readers when they access the information:specifically
  , print, online, or in person.
  c. The physical situation or circumstances in which readers will be using the information.

Question 2

Which of the following is the term identified by this definition: language that arbitrarily
  assigns roles or characteristics to people based on gender?
 
  a. Sexist language
  b. Tone, tact, bias
  c. Conciseness
  d. Telegraphic style
  e. None of the above



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A



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