In terms of the operation of a "grapevine" as a form of communication, which type of grapevine communication involves the following scenario: A tells three selected others; perhaps one of them tells two others and one of these tells one other person?

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The described scenario fits the definition of a cluster chain, where information is passed from one individual to selected others, who may then pass it on to other selected individuals, creating clusters of informed people. This pattern is common in organizational settings where people share information with trusted colleagues.

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