Unverified Forms of Information That Are Transmitted Informally, Usually Originating

question 97

Multiple Choice

Unverified forms of information that are transmitted informally, usually originating from an unknown source, are known as ______.

• A)rumors
• B)gossip
• C)anecdotes
• D)buzzes

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Definitions:

Igneous Body

A mass of igneous rock formed from magma that has cooled and solidified either beneath the Earth's surface or upon it.

Meteorite Fragments

Pieces of a meteor that have survived the passage through Earth's atmosphere and landed on the surface.

Expert Power

Influence or authority stemming from specialized knowledge, expertise, or skills, which others depend on.

Development Department

A unit within an organization focused on the growth and improvement of products, services, or organizational capabilities.