What Effect Can Jargon Potentially Have in Organizations

question 166

Multiple Choice

What effect can jargon potentially have in organizations?

• A)Jargon may shape and maintain an organization's cultural values.
• B)Jargon may improve communication efficiency.
• C)Jargon may symbolize an employee's identity in a group.
• D)Jargon may result in misunderstandings between sender and receiver.
• E)Jargon may improve communication efficiency, and at other times lead to misunderstandings between sender and receiver.

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Definitions:

Vestibular Organ

is the sensory system located in the inner ear that helps control balance and eye movements.

Cochlea

The coiled structure in the inner ear that contains the basilar membrane.

Olfactory Receptor Neurons

Specialized nerve cells located in the nasal cavity that detect chemical substances in the air, leading to the sense of smell.

Olfactory Epithelium

A mucous membrane at the top of the nasal cavity; contains the olfactory receptor neurons that respond to airborne molecules called odorants.