Author Question: Using longer, more complex words in the place of shorter words that mean the same thing A) usually ... (Read 159 times)

leilurhhh · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

Using longer, more complex words in the place of shorter words that mean the same thing
A) usually increases the perceived intelligence of the writer.
B) makes a message easier to understand.
C) sometimes backfires as a strategy for impressing the reader.
D) demonstrates your large innate vocabulary.
E) produces efficient business communication.

Question 2

Which of the following is the least likely to be considered an unethical message?
A) A message that lacks important information.
B) A message that includes several misspellings.
C) A message that creates inaccurate impressions.
D) A message that contains a significant error of fact.
E) A message that uses a misleading tone.