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GST 111 Listening and Note-Taking Skills SN-1 Objective Question

Question

What should you do if you devise your own symbols for note-taking shorthand?
Options
A You should not use them at all.
B You must use them consistently.
Correct Answer
C You must tell the lecturer about them.
D You should change them for every lecture.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

You are allowed to personalize or devise your own symbols, provided that you are able to use them consistently so you can understand them later.

Hint

The key to a personal shorthand system is that it remains the same so you can always decode it.

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