The goal of effective communication is to:

a. give as much information as possible in less than three minutes.
b. deliver information in a manner that is understood by the recipient.
c. speak clearly and more slowly than normal so that you are easier to understand.
d. use medical terminology as much as possible.


Answer: b

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