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When the bad news appears to be a logical outcome of the reasons that precede it, the reader is more prepared to accept it.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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You can deemphasize bad news by minimizing the space or time devoted to it.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE
Explanation: This is the goal of the indirect approachto make the reader view the bad news in its context as the logical and inevitable outcome of a sequence of events in which no one acted unfairly or foolishly.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE
Explanation: Limiting the amount of time or space devoted to negative news can deemphasize the news; however, don't trivialize the news or fail to divulge all of the details in the interest of being brief.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
:D TYSM


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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