Which of the Following Statements About the Grapevine Is FALSE

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the grapevine is FALSE?

• A) It can be used to transmit information quickly.
• B) It builds a sense of togetherness.
• C) It is a useful way to transmit confidential information.
• D) It may extend beyond the organizational boundaries.
• E) It is often used as a way to get power.

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Definitions:

Social Peacekeeper

An individual or entity engaged in the preservation of peace and order within a society, often through mediation and conflict resolution.

Police Culture

Refers to a specific set of values, beliefs, and acceptable forms of behavior characteristic of American police.

Cynicism

A skeptical attitude towards the motives of others, often characterized by a belief that people are motivated by self-interest.

Emphasis On Force

A focus or reliance on the use of physical power or coercion to achieve compliance or exert control in a situation.