CSB Practice Test A

Front

A non-profit organization has hired you to write messaging for a series of posters designed to influence readers about climate change. What is the first step you should take before writing your message?

Back

Identify the audience demographics.

Front

What environmental factor must you consider that could impact your message?

Back

Audio equipment

Front

Indicate whether the message type of a chemistry professor instructing a class of students before beginning a lab is Informative, Persuasive, or Motivational.

Back

Informative

Front

Speakers shouting to people walking past a protest rally. Indicate whether this message type is Informative, Persuasive, or Motivational.

Back

Persuasive

Front

Political candidates soliciting votes during a televised debate. Indicate whether this message type is Informative, Persuasive, or Motivational.

Back

Motivational

Front

Notifying friends you will be a few minutes late. Which form of communication is appropriate for this scenario?

Back

Text message

Front

Urgent information to share with your supervisor. Which form of communication is appropriate for this scenario?

Back

Phone call

Front

Job interview with a committee: Which form of communication is appropriate for this scenario? (Options: Text message, Phone call, Video conference, Email)

Back

Video conference

Front

Which form of communication is appropriate for sharing a news article with a coworker? (Options: Text message, Phone call, Video conference, Email)

Back

Email

Front

Indicate whether the description matches the visual design principle of Balance, Proximity, or Contrast: Asymmetrical, symmetrical, and radial

Back

Balance