Littlejohn and Jabusch Defined Communication Competency as the Ability and Willingness

question 36

True/False

Littlejohn and Jabusch defined communication competency as the ability and willingness of an individual to participate responsibly in a transaction in such a way as to maximize the outcomes of shared meanings.

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