Which of the Following Is NOT True About Individuals Communicating

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true about individuals communicating in today's organizations?

• A) Many recruiters believe that the main factors contributing to job success in corporate America are the ability to work with others and effective communication skills.
• B) More than 60% of reported medical errors have been attributed to poor communication.
• C) The average business executive spends more than 45 minutes to an hour communicating.
• D) Due to advanced technology, good communication skills are less important in the 21^st century than in they were in the 20^th century.

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Definitions:

Selective Exposure

The tendency of individuals to preferentially seek out and attend to information that conforms to their existing beliefs and values.

Selective Identification

The process of targeting and engaging specific segments of an audience or market based on particular criteria for more effective marketing.

Personality

The combination of characteristics, traits, and behaviors that form an individual's distinctive character and influence their interactions and reactions.

Personality Traits

are characteristic patterns of thought, emotion, and behavior that are relatively stable over time and across situations.