As used in the sentence, "On an episode of NBC's hospital spoof ‘Scrubs,' a female doctor falls for a fellow

medical staffer but backs away when she finds out he is a male nurse—or, as she calls him, a ‘murse,'" the phrase
backs away means

a. considers seriously
b. pursues aggressively
c. walks backward
d. withdraws


d. withdraws.

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Julie is trying a new system to improve how she reviews and studies her lecture notes. After she has edited her notes, she fills in the left margin with words and phrases that summarize her notes and help trigger her memory. This information indicates that Julie is using

a. enumeration. b. pragmatic editing. c. mnemonic devices. d. the recall clue system.

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How would you describe the difference in personality between the twoboys, Enn and Vic? What details led you to that understanding?

What will be an ideal response?

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Headings and bullets are not needed in memos because they are typically short communications

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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When John was in college and took a date out to eat, he asked her to read the menu to him.

a. true b. false

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