The use and choice of certain words can
I. hamper or distort the communication process
II. make the communication process more or less effective
III. really make no difference in the process
IV. be too simple or too difficult depending on the people involved in the communication process
a. I and II
b. I, II, and III
c. I, II, and IV
d. all of these
c. I, II, and IV
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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