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WGU Practical Applications of Prompt Exam - Topic 5 Question 10 Discussion

A company released a new sports watch, and an advertiser wants to use generative AI to help produce a text-based advertisement for the watch that explains the features of the watch. Which prompt engineering solution is most likely to achieve this goal?
A) Give a list of features that should be highlighted in the advertisement
B) Provide a script that the model should use to create the advertisement
C) Have the model create a watch image and then explain its reasoning
D) Ask the model to use tree-of-thought reasoning to compare possibilities

WGU Practical Applications of Prompt Exam - Topic 5 Question 10 Discussion

Actual exam question for WGU's Practical Applications of Prompt exam
Question #: 10
Topic #: 5
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A company released a new sports watch, and an advertiser wants to use generative AI to help produce a text-based advertisement for the watch that explains the features of the watch. Which prompt engineering solution is most likely to achieve this goal?

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Suggested Answer: A

To achieve a high-quality, accurate advertisement, the most effective solution is to give a list of features that should be highlighted. In prompt engineering, this is known as providing 'input data' or 'grounding.' Without a specific list of features, the AI will likely 'hallucinate' capabilities for the sports watch---such as a 100-day battery life or a built-in laser---that the product does not actually possess.

By providing a concrete list (e.g., 'GPS tracking, heart rate monitor, 50m water resistance, and sapphire glass'), the user provides the AI with the raw materials needed to construct the ad. This shifts the AI's role from 'fictional writer' to 'creative editor.' The model can then focus on persuasive language and structural formatting rather than inventing technical specifications. This is the standard professional approach for marketing teams: use the prompt to establish the 'facts' and let the AI handle the 'flair.' It ensures the resulting text is both creative and factually grounded, which is the primary requirement for any commercial advertisement.


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Mozelle
7 hours ago
I thought C was interesting, but it seems like it would complicate things. I don't see how an image would help with a text ad.
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James
5 days ago
I remember discussing tree-of-thought reasoning in class, but I'm not convinced it applies here. D seems a bit too complex for just creating an ad.
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Goldie
11 days ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like B could work too. If the model has a script, it might produce a more structured ad.
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Oren
16 days ago
I think option A makes the most sense since it directly tells the model what features to focus on. I remember practicing similar questions where specificity helped.
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