A(n) __________ Results When a Person's Words Communicate One Thing

question 74

Multiple Choice

A(n) __________ results when a person's words communicate one thing while his or her nonverbal actions communicate something else.

• A) effective communication
• B) clear message
• C) mixed message
• D) nonverbal communication

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Definitions:

Disputes

Conflicts or disagreements that arise between parties who have opposing views or interests.

Intrasender Conflict

A type of conflict that occurs when a person receives conflicting messages or expectations from the same sender.

Intersender Conflict

A type of conflict that arises when a person receives conflicting messages from different sources or senders in the organizational communication process.

Interrole Conflict

A type of role conflict that occurs when the expectations of two or more roles that an individual occupies clash.