Which of the following statements about organizational communication is FALSE?
A)Physical location affects the opportunity to participate in the grapevine.
B)Supervisors can be trained to communicate more effectively.
C)It is more difficult to regulate non-verbal communication when the sender has low emotional involvement.
D)Organizational grapevines can communicate accurate information.
E)Personality plays a role in the transmission of grapevine information.

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Non-verbal communication is generally more difficult to regulate due to its spontaneous and subconscious nature, not necessarily related to the emotional involvement of the sender. Emotional involvement might actually make someone more conscious of their non-verbal cues.

Which of the Following Statements About Organizational Communication Is FALSE