John is given the task of writing a review for a product and is required to include the positive and negative features of the product. In order to emphasize the pros and de-emphasize the cons of the product, he should _____.
A) include positive points at the beginning and middle and include negative points at the ending
B) start off with neutral statements and end with negative points
C) start and end paragraphs with positive points and place the negative points in the middle
D) start with the negative points and end with the positive points
E) dedicate separate paragraphs to the positive points and the negative points

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Starting and ending with positive points while placing negative points in the middle helps emphasize the pros and de-emphasize the cons, as readers tend to remember the first and last points more strongly.

John Is Given the Task of Writing a Review for a Product