When we create a message without giving much thought to the person who is listening, we are engaging in __________.

A. self-centered thinking
B. egocentric communication
C. emotional contagion
D. interpersonal communication


Answer: B

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A. bring in new information for the audience to ponder B. say, "that's it!" C. pose a challenge to the audience D. ask the audience for immediate feedback

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_______________ communication moves laterally across the organization among individuals of approximately the same level and without distinct reporting relationships to each other

Fill in the blank with correct word

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