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What is the primary purpose of formal communication in an organization?
What is the primary purpose of formal communication in an organization?
- To facilitate personal relationships among employees
- To clarify job expectations and roles (correct)
- To facilitate communication among top-level managers
- To provide organizational members with sufficient information to satisfy their curiosity
What type of network is formed primarily for personal motives within an organization?
What type of network is formed primarily for personal motives within an organization?
- Dynamic Communication Network
- Complex Kinship Network
- Horizontal Communication Network
- Informal Network (correct)
What is considered an extremely powerful part of the communication process?
What is considered an extremely powerful part of the communication process?
- Verbal Communication
- Non-verbal Communication (correct)
- Written Communication
- Visual Communication
What is the substance that is shared through symbols in communication?
What is the substance that is shared through symbols in communication?
What term refers to the rate and complexity of communication inputs to an individual?
What term refers to the rate and complexity of communication inputs to an individual?
What is the term for an idea or piece of knowledge expressed in recognized symbolic terms?
What is the term for an idea or piece of knowledge expressed in recognized symbolic terms?
What is the principle that correction officers must follow when punishing inmates for infractions of prison rules?
What is the principle that correction officers must follow when punishing inmates for infractions of prison rules?
What is the term for the process of transmitting symbols between two sources?
What is the term for the process of transmitting symbols between two sources?
How many steps are involved in the communication process?
How many steps are involved in the communication process?
Which of the following is NOT a communication barrier?
Which of the following is NOT a communication barrier?
What type of communication barrier is professional jargon or legal terminology?
What type of communication barrier is professional jargon or legal terminology?
What is the effect of increasing the number of gates that communication must pass through?
What is the effect of increasing the number of gates that communication must pass through?
What is the primary purpose of downward communication?
What is the primary purpose of downward communication?
What is a benefit of upward communication among organizational members at the same level?
What is a benefit of upward communication among organizational members at the same level?
What is the relationship between organizational networks?
What is the relationship between organizational networks?
What is the number of potential official, kinship, and informal networks?
What is the number of potential official, kinship, and informal networks?
Where do communication barriers exist more?
Where do communication barriers exist more?
What affects the communication process within criminal justice organizations?
What affects the communication process within criminal justice organizations?
What type of theory is the shared assistance of information among criminal justice agencies?
What type of theory is the shared assistance of information among criminal justice agencies?
What is the effect of interagency relations on communication barriers?
What is the effect of interagency relations on communication barriers?
What are people who serve as members of two or more groups or are part of the social system of two or more groups called?
What are people who serve as members of two or more groups or are part of the social system of two or more groups called?
Which approach encourages teamwork rather than adversarial and competitive relationships among agency staff?
Which approach encourages teamwork rather than adversarial and competitive relationships among agency staff?
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