Which of the Following Is an Example of an Informal

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of an informal organizational communication channel?

• A)A supervisor gives a performance appraisal to her subordinate.
• B)An employee suggests to his supervisor a way to increase productivity in his department.
• C)Research and development team members hold a virtual meeting to discuss ideas for future products.
• D)An employee starts a blog to share her personal work experiences,opinions,and observations.

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Definitions:

Adhesion

The property of sticking to some other substance. Compare with cohesion.

Capillary Action

The ability of water to move in small-diameter tubes as a consequence of its cohesive and adhesive properties.

Surface Tension

The attraction that the molecules at the surface of a liquid may have for one another.

Osmosis

The net movement of water (the principal solvent in biological systems) by diffusion through a selectively permeable membrane from a region of higher concentration of water (a hypotonic solution) to a region of lower concentration of water (a hypertonic solution).