The indirect approach to organize negative news messages should be used when ________.
A)the reader's attention is needed
B)the audience prefers short messages
C)the situation is routine or minor
D)the bad news will come as a shock to the audience
E)the audience is expecting the news

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D)If the bad news might come as a shock to readers, use the indirect approach to help them prepare for it.

The Indirect Approach to Organize Negative News Messages Should Be