Which Environmental Factors Must a Person Take Most into Account

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which environmental factors must a person take most into account in setting effective oral communication goals?

• A) The communicator needs a good fit of workspace, design, and dress to project a capable, businesslike image.
• B) The communicator is wise to work for a company that provides ample office space and has no dress code.
• C) It does not matter what others think as long as the communicator is happy.
• D) Workspace, design, and dress are merely parts of the overall communication climate.

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Definitions:

Physical Appearance

The outward look of individuals, including features such as body shape, skin color, hair style, and facial attributes.

Family Concerns

Issues or situations within a family unit that impact its well-being, dynamics, or functioning, which can include financial, health, or relational topics.

Possible Selves

Represents individuals' ideas of what they might become, what they would like to become, and what they are afraid of becoming.

Ideal Selves

The version of oneself that a person aspires to be, based on personal goals, values, and aspirations.