Conor has just completed a thesis paper for his business class. While revising it, he realizes that the paper contains several instances of sexist language. Conor immediately replaces all instances of sexist language with nonsexist language. He does this because the use of sexist language diminishes the
A) design of his report.
B) clarity of his report.
C) logic of his report.
D) style and tone of his report.
E) organization and layout of his report.

Question

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The use of sexist language can affect the style and tone of a report by making it seem biased or insensitive, which is why replacing it with nonsexist language can improve these aspects.

Conor Has Just Completed a Thesis Paper for His Business