Communication That Is Not Defined by the Organization's Structural Hierarchy

question 119

Multiple Choice

Communication that is not defined by the organization's structural hierarchy is called __________.

• A) theoretical
• B) diagonal
• C) informal
• D) formal
• E) lateral

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Definitions:

General Adaptation Syndrome

A theoretical model describing the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress, consisting of three stages: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.

Selye

Hans Selye was a pioneering Hungarian-Canadian endocrinologist who introduced the concept of stress into medical and scientific terminology.

Altruism

The selfless concern for the well-being of others, often leading to acts of kindness without expectation of reward.

Stress Hormone

A hormone, such as cortisol, that is released into the body in response to stress, affecting the body in various ways.