PART 1 COMMUNICATING IN THE
WORKPLACE
CHAPTER 1. Introduction to
Technical Communication
True/False Questions
1.
______ Technical communication rarely focuses on the authorâs personal thoughts
or
feelings.
2.
_______ Technical documents are almost always designed for expert readers.
3.
_______ Phone calls, conversations, and meetings have largely replaced the need
for
written documents.
4.
_______ Most technical writing is done in teams.
5.
_______ All documents have some persuasive aspect.
6.
_______ Employers seek technical communicators with portable skills.
7.
_______ Technical communication includes digital media such as podcasts and
online
videos.
8.
_______ In the United States, most people read documents from beginning to end.
Fill-in-the-Blank Questions
9.
__________-centered documents focus on what people need to learn, do, or
decide.
10.
Four different types of technical communication documents are
______________,
_______________, __________________, and
__________________.
11.
Accessible and efficient technical documents include elements such as
______________
and __________________.

