Which of the Following Is Not an Example of a Communication

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an example of a communication pattern?

• A) A preference among team members to communicate using email rather than converse face-to-face
• B) A weekly team meeting that all team members must attend
• C) Team members regularly using industry jargon and abbreviations in memos they send one another
• D) The practice, at team meetings, of allowing every attendee to speak on a particular agenda item if they wish to
• E) A high degree of cooperation among team members to work together when there are strict deadlines or urgent priorities

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Definitions:

One-sided Test

A hypothesis test in which the alternative hypothesis specifies either an increase or a decrease, but not both.

P-value

The probability of obtaining a statistical summary (e.g., the difference in means) at least as extreme as the one observed in a study assuming the null hypothesis is true.

Two-sided Significance Tests

Statistical tests that assess the significance of an effect in either direction, allowing for the evaluation of both positive and negative differences.

Null Hypothesis

A statistical hypothesis that assumes no significant difference or relationship exists between certain parameters or distributions.