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Substitution in communication happens when we say 'yes' while shaking our head side by side.
Substitution in communication happens when we say 'yes' while shaking our head side by side.
False
Encoding is the process of converting messages from the receiver into words.
Encoding is the process of converting messages from the receiver into words.
False
Decoding is the process of converting messages from the sender into ideas or thoughts.
Decoding is the process of converting messages from the sender into ideas or thoughts.
True
Feedback in communication is optional and not necessary for the communication process to be complete.
Feedback in communication is optional and not necessary for the communication process to be complete.
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One of the basic principles of communication is to disregard all aspects that are not crucial to the message being relayed.
One of the basic principles of communication is to disregard all aspects that are not crucial to the message being relayed.
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Informal communication helps in building relationships and people express less when talking informally.
Informal communication helps in building relationships and people express less when talking informally.
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Effective communication is important only for top-level managers in an organization.
Effective communication is important only for top-level managers in an organization.
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Communication is defined as an exchange of numbers between individuals.
Communication is defined as an exchange of numbers between individuals.
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Managerial communication only involves communication between managers and external stakeholders.
Managerial communication only involves communication between managers and external stakeholders.
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Feedback from the receiver in communication is not important to determine the success of communication.
Feedback from the receiver in communication is not important to determine the success of communication.
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Communication plays no role in promoting cooperation and group building within an organization.
Communication plays no role in promoting cooperation and group building within an organization.
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Effective communication can assist in altering individuals' attitudes within an organization.
Effective communication can assist in altering individuals' attitudes within an organization.
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Semantic barriers in communication can occur when the same word is interpreted differently by different people.
Semantic barriers in communication can occur when the same word is interpreted differently by different people.
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Communication barriers are non-existent between people.
Communication barriers are non-existent between people.
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The seven Cs of communication include correctness, consistency, and creativity.
The seven Cs of communication include correctness, consistency, and creativity.
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Premature evaluation can be considered a type of psychological barrier to communication.
Premature evaluation can be considered a type of psychological barrier to communication.
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Communication barriers are only present in formal organizational settings.
Communication barriers are only present in formal organizational settings.
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Body language and gestures do not contribute to semantic barriers in communication.
Body language and gestures do not contribute to semantic barriers in communication.
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