A Barrier in Communication That Can Occur When Words, Actions

question 8

Multiple Choice

A barrier in communication that can occur when words, actions, and responses in relation to communication do not match the appropriateness or context of the situation is called a (an) ___________.

• A) incongruent response
• B) mixed response
• C) ambivalent response
• D) two-sided response

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Definitions:

SEC Rule 10b-5

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Chief Financial Officers

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