Communication Is Defined as

question 129

Multiple Choice

Communication is defined as

• A)understanding between people.
• B)the exchange of information.
• C)a method of persuasion.
• D)the flow of information down an organizational hierarchy.
• E)the encoding of information.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Complexity

A psychological concept referring to the level of detail, structure, and sophistication within an individual's cognitive processes.

Cognitive Simplicity

The preference or tendency of individuals to think in straightforward, uncomplicated terms, and to prefer simple solutions over complex ones.

Dominant Partner

In a relationship, the person who tends to take the lead, make decisions, and influence or control the dynamics between the partners.

Fixed Role Therapy

A psychotherapeutic technique in which the client acts out constructs appropriate for a fictitious person. This shows the client how the new constructs can be more effective than the old ones he or she has been using.