_____ Is the Intentional Distortion of Information to Make It

question 46

Multiple Choice

_____ is the intentional distortion of information to make it appear most favorable to the recipient.

• A) Communication breakdown
• B) Information filtering
• C) Persuasive communication
• D) Exaggerated communication
• E) Noise

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