Jeff, an employee at Citrus Inc., hears about a change in the company's leave policy from one of his coworkers and shares this information with another coworker, Judy. Judy, in turn, passes on the information to her teammates. However, this information has not been officially confirmed. In this scenario, the information has been exchanged through _____.
A)kinesic communication
B)upward communication
C) downward communication
D) grapevine communication

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Grapevine communication refers to informal communication between employees and is often based on rumors and hearsay. In this scenario, the change in the leave policy was not officially confirmed and was shared through informal channels, making it an example of grapevine communication.

Jeff, an Employee at Citrus Inc