Which of the following statements about rumors is accurate?

A. Workplace rumors about what is or may be happening are usually highly accurate.
B. Rumors make it difficult for people to cope with change.
C. Rumors often reinforce people's faith in the mass media.
D. Rumors are detrimental because they cause people to doubt a shared belief.


Answer: A

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