CHAPTER 4_INFORMAL COMMUNICATION

A casual form of information sharing typically used in personal conversations with friends or family members

• TRUE

• FALSE

Determine which ONE disadvantage of informal communication

• Alternative System

• To Present Grievances

• Lack of Secrecy

Another name for informal communication

Most of the time, informal communication fabricates the real facts and creates a rosy picture. This damages the working environment of any organization. The disadvantage refers to....

• Committing Mistakes

• Huge Rumor

• Incomplete Information

The picture shows what kind of informal communication pattern?

• Gossip chain

• Grapevine

• Probability chain

This chain is characterized by a group of people gathering to discuss matters of mutual interest.

• Single strand chain

• Gossip chain

• Probability chain

Employees can't make any complaints to superiors through formal communication. Informal communication gives the employees a better opportunity to raise their complaints, grievances, or claims. Sometimes, in this way, as an informal communication system, grapevine affects much. The statement refers to which advantage of informal communication?

• Interpretation

• Alternative system

• To present grievances

Informal communication networks do not follow any set of rules, definite liners, or ways. So it can transmit any kind of information to any person without any respect or fear. The statement refers to which disadvantage of informal communication?

The BEST explanation about a single strand chain network is....

• It is used to relay interesting bits of news that may not be job-oriented

• The information flows from one person to other in a sequential order

• The first sender informs a few chosen individuals who again pass on the information to individuals of their choice.

Which ONE of the following patterns refer to single strand chain?

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