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What type of report is characterized by its casual use of language and short messages?

Informal report (correct)

Field report

Laboratory scientific technical report

Formal report

What is the purpose of an abstract in a formal report?

To provide a detailed summary of the report

To introduce the writer's background

To present the methodology used in the report

To provide a condensed version of the report (correct)

What is the primary purpose of a laboratory scientific technical report?

To analyze a systematic observation

To present results or findings from experiments (correct)

To inform or persuade the audience

To describe a field study

What is the main characteristic of a well-designed questionnaire?

It is as short as possible Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a table of contents in a formal report?

To provide a chronological list of the items in the report Signup and view all the answers

What type of survey question is used to assess agreement or approval on a five-point scale?

Rating scale question Signup and view all the answers

What type of survey question often requires follow-up questions to clarify respondents' responses?

Open-ended questions Signup and view all the answers

What is an important consideration when crafting survey questions?

Use simple and clear language Signup and view all the answers

What type of question is most suitable for measuring attitudes or opinions about a specific issue?

Likert scale question Signup and view all the answers

Why is it necessary to observe where respondents changed their mind in answering during the pilot testing of a questionnaire?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the final step in the questionnaire development process?

Considering the mode of administration and data analysis Signup and view all the answers

What is a published declaration of intentions, motives, or views called?

Manifesto Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the body section in a position paper?

To present arguments and evidence Signup and view all the answers

What is required to make an argumentative paper convincing?

Using credible sources and proper citation Signup and view all the answers

What should be avoided when writing a manifesto?

Using long and complicated words Signup and view all the answers

What section of a position paper typically leaves the most immediate impression on the reader?

Conclusion Signup and view all the answers

What is typically included in the introduction section of a position paper?

An explanation of the problem and its significance Signup and view all the answers