Which of the Following Is True About the Grapevine in an Organization

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the grapevine in an organization?

• A) The type of information the grapevine carries indicates the health of the organization.
• B) Information carried by the grapevine is only 50% accurate.
• C) Information carried by the grapevine travels fast.
• D) People who regularly use the grapevine are more satisfied with their jobs.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Processes

Mental activities and operations that involve acquiring, storing, retrieving, and using information.

Situational Context

The environmental and circumstantial details surrounding an event or situation that can influence individuals' behavior and perceptions.

Behavior

Actions or reactions of an individual or a system in response to external or internal stimuli.

Developmentalists

Experts who study the patterns of growth, change, and stability in behavior that occur throughout the entire lifespan, focusing on physical, cognitive, and socioemotional development.