All of the following statements about symbols are true EXCEPT

A. organizational values may be communicated through a variety of symbols
B. members of an organization create, use, and interpret symbols in order to create and sustain a sense of organizational reality
C. symbols represent meanings that are held by members of an organization
D. symbols include only the nonverbal communication that takes place in an organization


Answer: D

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