The "Grapevine" Spreads Information (With Varying Degrees of Accuracy) Much

question 10

Multiple Choice

The "grapevine" spreads information (with varying degrees of accuracy) much faster than do official channels of communication, which tend to be slow and unresponsive. Within a bureaucracy, the "grapevine" is an example of __________.

• A) impersonality
• B) informal structure
• C) rules and regulations
• D) hierarchy of authority

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Definitions:

Repertoire

Repertoire refers to the range or collection of skills, abilities, or the body of works available to someone or something.

Sensory Information

Data received by sensory organs like the eyes, ears, skin, nose, and tongue, which is then interpreted by the brain to perceive the environment.

Motor Information

Data related to or involving the control and execution of physical movements by the nervous system and muscles.

Reflexive Behaviors

Automatic, involuntary responses to stimuli, governed by the nervous system without conscious brain involvement.