The Art of Technical Communication
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What is technical communication?

  • Communication done on the job
  • Communication done in technology, engineering, science, health professions and other fields
  • Communication done with specialized vocabulary
  • All of the above (correct)

What approach do readers use for lengthy documents, according to the text?

  • Analytical read approach
  • In-depth read approach
  • Speed-read approach (correct)
  • Skim-read approach

What should the writer do to respond to the 'speed-reader'?

  • Write in a way that is technical
  • Write in a way that is concise (correct)
  • Write in a way that is repetitive
  • Write in a way that is detailed

Where should key points be repeated?

<p>At the beginning of report sections (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should the writer do with the level of technicality in different sections, according to the text?

<p>Decrease it from section to section (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Technical communication is primarily used in which fields?

<p>Technology, engineering, science, and health professions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of determining the purpose of a document, according to the text?

<p>To determine the desired response from readers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What approach do readers use for lengthy documents, according to the text?

<p>Speed-reading (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should the writer do with the level of technicality in different sections, according to the text?

<p>Shift the level of technicality from section to section (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where should key points be repeated, according to the text?

<p>Throughout the document (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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