Which of the Following Is True of Informative Messages

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of informative messages?

• A) They elicit a neutral reaction from the receiver.
• B) They are always lengthy and descriptive in nature.
• C) They immediately ask a receiver to undertake action.
• D) They are void of any persuasive elements in them.
• E) They have a primary purpose to build a good image of the sender.

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Definitions:

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