For a Message to Be Communicated Effectively, the Sender and Receiver

question 290

Multiple Choice

For a message to be communicated effectively, the sender and receiver must have a mutually shared field of experience, which means a similar ________ they apply to the message.

• A) positioning
• B) national, regional, or ethnic origin
• C) understanding and knowledge
• D) feeling
• E) set of psychographics

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Definitions:

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