Ryan Says That He Will Answer His Client's Questions "Soon

question 98

Multiple Choice

Ryan says that he will answer his client's questions "soon." Ryan plans to answer the questions by early next week; his client expects the answers by the end of the day.This misunderstanding results from

• A) bypassing.
• B) differing frames of reference.
• C) noise.
• D) using the incorrect communication channel.

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Definitions:

Glass Ceiling

An invisible barrier that prevents marginalized groups, especially women, from rising beyond a certain level in a hierarchy or organization.

Transparent Wall

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Perceived Discrimination

The personal experience or feeling of being treated unfairly or unjustly based on certain characteristics such as race, gender, or age.

Suicidality

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