'The Message Received Is Not Necessarily the Same as the Message

question 56

Multiple Choice

'The message received is not necessarily the same as the message sent' refers to the general impact on communication of:

• A) less than adequate feedback.
• B) communication barriers.
• C) poor choice of communication channels.
• D) ignoring the importance of context.

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Definitions:

Aversive Conditioning

A method of behavior modification that involves pairing an unwanted behavior with discomfort or unpleasantness to reduce or eliminate that behavior.

Unwanted Behavior

Actions or conduct deemed undesirable or inappropriate by society, an organization, or an individual.

Drinking Alcohol

The consumption of beverages containing ethanol, which can affect mood, behavior, and health.

Cognitive Therapy

A type of psychotherapy that aims to change negative patterns of thinking to alter unwanted behavior patterns or treat mood disorders.