In the Communication Process, Filtering Occurs When

question 76

Multiple Choice

In the communication process, filtering occurs when:

• A)the sender carefully selects words that the receiver is most likely to understand correctly.
• B)the receiver removes noise from the communication process so that the sender's message is more accurately understood.
• C)people communicate mainly positive information about themselves by screening out negative information.
• D)an organization is able to prevent grapevine communication by sending the information more quickly through newsletters and other formal communication channels.
• E)the receiver avoids receiving messages from a sender, such as by avoiding the person or deliberately not reading email messages.

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