Which One of the Following Options Is a Drawback of Oral

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following options is a drawback of oral communication?

• A) It is usually impossible to decode the nonverbal messages.
• B) It is the least preferred form of communication for managers.
• C) It is easy for participants to forget the major points that are made soon after a meeting concludes.
• D) It cannot be used when one is trying to communicate an explanation as well as an emotion.

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