The Source of a Message Has an Impact on Whether

question 69

Multiple Choice

The source of a message has an impact on whether the message will be accepted or not. Two particularly important source characteristics are ________.

• A) culture and ethnicity
• B) credibility and attractiveness
• C) credibility and recency
• D) attractiveness and recency

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Definitions:

Personal Power Managers

Managers who derive their influence from their unique skills, expertise, or personal attributes, rather than from their formal authority within an organization.

Need For Power

A strong desire to influence others, making a significant impact or impression.

Strategic Contingencies

Elements or situations that significantly affect the direction and methods of strategic planning, requiring adaptability and contingency planning.

Bankruptcy

A legal process through which individuals or entities unable to meet financial obligations can seek relief from some or all of their debts.