One of the Characteristics of the Grapevine Is That It

question 83

Multiple Choice

One of the characteristics of the grapevine is that it ________.

• A)is usually controlled and monitored by managers
• B)springs up and is used regularly within the organization
• C)usually follows an upward communication channel
• D)is heavily influenced by the top executives of an organization
• E)exists largely to serve the self-interests of the people within it

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Definitions:

Mixed Methods Designs

An approach to research that employs both statistical analysis and personal narrative to provide a comprehensive view of a research question.

Within-subjects

A research design in which the same participants are exposed to all conditions or treatments, allowing direct comparison of responses to each condition.

Between-subjects

A research design in which different groups of participants are exposed to various conditions or variables.

Simultaneously

Occurring, operating, or done at the same time.