Question

Which of the following selections use positive language effectively? Check all that apply.1. The Huntington Homes account was awarded to one of our competitors. 2. You made a data-entry mistake in Column G, Row 3. 3. Unfortunately, we experienced a system failure and were unable to access the database and complete the report. 4. For the quality control reasons listed below, we request a refund for the eyehooks we received in shipment #22349.

Answer 1

Answer:

The effective use of Positive Language is Option 1.) The Huntington Homes account was awarded to one of our competitors and  4.) For the quality control reasons listed below, we request a refund for the eyehooks we received in shipment #22349.

Explanation:

Positive language is using positive words and positive attitude in a language especially to undermine the negative effect of a bad situation.

This is very effective in the work place especially in times of conflicts or challenging times occasioned by giving an unfavorable report to a boss or client.

All the four statements in the question above are bad scenarios but some were reported exactly as bad as it were but options 1 and 4 chose a more appealing approach by effectively applying positive language.

A common example is choosing to say a "the bottle is half filled" instead of saying saying "the bottle is half empty".

Answer 2

Answer:

Statements 1,2 and 4 use positive language effectively.

Explanation:

As Positive communication is the ability to convey messages, even negative ones, in a positive manner. Positive communication has the power to convert even negative feelings into positive ones and helps you create a positive impression for yourself.