When Communication Occurs from the Upper Levels of an Organization

question 12

Multiple Choice

When communication occurs from the upper levels of an organization to the lower levels of the organization, it is termed as _____ communication.

• A) diagonal
• B) parallel
• C) upward
• D) downward
• E) horizontal

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Definitions:

Social Support

The help and comfort received from friends, family, and others, which can be crucial for mental health and overcoming stressful situations.

Cardiovascular Health

Refers to the health of the heart and blood vessels, often associated with reducing risks of heart disease and stroke.

Lowering Blood Pressure

The reduction of the force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of the body's arteries.

Macrophage Activity

Macrophage activity refers to the behaviors and functions of macrophages, which are white blood cells that engulf and digest cellular debris, foreign substances, and pathogens.