As One of 11 Federal Agencies Under the Department of Health

question 42

Multiple Choice

As one of 11 federal agencies under the Department of Health and Human Services,the CDC must coordinate its efforts to protect citizens from epidemics with the CIA,the FBI,and the Department of Homeland Security.Communication with these other agencies is an example of

• A)upward communication.
• B)downward communication.
• C)vertical communication.
• D)horizontal communication.

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Definitions:

Subsystems

Components or smaller systems that operate within a larger system, each with its role and function.

Secondary Groups

These are groups characterized by more impersonal, less intimate interactions, often formed around tasks and specific objectives.

Nonverbal Communication

The process of conveying a message without the use of spoken words, through body language, facial expressions, and gestures.

Family Interactions

Refers to the dynamic exchanges and behavior patterns between members of a family unit, shaping individual and collective well-being.