Distortions Disrupt Communication Effectiveness

question 4

Multiple Choice

Distortions disrupt communication effectiveness

• A) by eliminating or changing key aspects of the message.
• B) by confusing the sender and the receiver.
• C) because they incorporate too much nonverbal communication.
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

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