While Waiting in a Busy Checkout Line for Groceries, You

question 42

Multiple Choice

While waiting in a busy checkout line for groceries, you like to chat on your phone. Which guideline for competent communication are you ignoring?

• A) Keep your tone civil.
• B) Consider the receiver's preferences.
• C) Be mindful of bystanders.
• D) Understand others' need for undivided attention.

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