Which of the Following Types of Communication Is Most Likely

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following types of communication is most likely to be used by employees to provide feedback to higher-ups, inform them of progress toward goals, and relay current problems?

• A) lateral communication
• B) upward communication
• C) downward communication
• D) horizontal communication
• E) grapevine communication

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Definitions:

Forces and Energies

In social sciences, refers to the various driving factors and dynamics that shape social structures, behaviors, and changes.

Social Contagion

The spread of behaviors, attitudes, or emotions through groups or societies, much like the transmission of diseases.

Affect

In psychology, a broad range of emotions and subjective feelings that can influence an individual's behavior and perceptions.

Collective Effervescence

Describes the energetic sense of community and unity experienced by individuals during group gatherings or social events, as defined by Emile Durkheim.