A Common Barrier to Communication Associated with Specialization in an Organization

question 76

Multiple Choice

A common barrier to communication associated with specialization in an organization is:

• A) the grapevine.
• B) filtering.
• C) jargon.
• D) the rumor mill.

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Definitions:

Social Class

A division of a society based on social and economic status, often influencing one's opportunities, lifestyle, and social interactions.

Social Classes

Distinct groups in society that are ranked based on factors like wealth, occupation, and social status, influencing one's opportunities and life experiences.

Acquired Resources

Assets or resources gained through one's own efforts, purchases, or investments, rather than inherited.

Relative Poverty

A situation where an individual or group lacks basic resources for survival when compared with other people in the society as a whole; relative standard of living when measured to others.