What Effect Can Jargon Potentially Have in Organizations

question 85

Multiple Choice

What effect can jargon potentially have in organizations?

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

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