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What type of communication involves individuals responding in real time to each other?
What type of communication involves individuals responding in real time to each other?
- Synchronous communication (correct)
- Asynchronous communication
- Email communication
- Multitask communication
Which form of communication allows individuals to respond at a time of their choosing?
Which form of communication allows individuals to respond at a time of their choosing?
- Synchronous communication
- Real-time communication
- Asynchronous communication (correct)
- Email communication
Why are emails considered less efficient than real-time conversations for making joint decisions?
Why are emails considered less efficient than real-time conversations for making joint decisions?
- Emails are more personal
- Emails lack nonverbal cues (correct)
- Emails are synchronous in nature
- Emails provide immediate feedback
What is one important component of an effective email listed in the text?
What is one important component of an effective email listed in the text?
Why should emails rarely be used for sensitive or emotional communication tasks?
Why should emails rarely be used for sensitive or emotional communication tasks?
What are the relative benefits and weaknesses of synchronous and asynchronous communications?
What are the relative benefits and weaknesses of synchronous and asynchronous communications?
What is a characteristic of emails mentioned in the text?
What is a characteristic of emails mentioned in the text?
Why is it recommended to avoid using emails for sensitive or emotional communication tasks?
Why is it recommended to avoid using emails for sensitive or emotional communication tasks?
What is the purpose of establishing rules with colleagues for messaging in meetings according to the text?
What is the purpose of establishing rules with colleagues for messaging in meetings according to the text?
Which component is listed as optional in an effective email as per the text?
Which component is listed as optional in an effective email as per the text?
What type of communication allows individuals to respond to messages at their convenience?
What type of communication allows individuals to respond to messages at their convenience?
What task is suggested at the end of a messaging exchange according to the text?
What task is suggested at the end of a messaging exchange according to the text?
Why is it important to ask simple questions in emails based on the text?
Why is it important to ask simple questions in emails based on the text?
What is an effect of using emails for joint decision-making as per the text?
What is an effect of using emails for joint decision-making as per the text?
What is a notable characteristic of email communication according to the text?
What is a notable characteristic of email communication according to the text?
