Organizational Behavior: Power and Influence

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What is the primary purpose of communication in an organization?

To control member behavior and foster motivation

What is the final step in the communication process?

Receiving the feedback

What is the term for the medium through which the message travels?

Channel

What is the purpose of informal channels in an organization?

<p>To transmit personal or social messages</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the receiver in the communication process?

<p>To decode the message</p> Signup and view all the answers

What interferes with the message in the communication process?

<p>Noise</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of the communication process?

<p>The transference and understanding of meaning</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of formal channels in an organization?

<p>To transmit professional messages related to work activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the initial step in the communication process?

<p>Initiating the message</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the translation of thought into a message?

<p>Encoding</p> Signup and view all the answers

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