The fundamental purposes of communication are to provide information and instructions, to influence others, and to ________ activities:
A) convey
B) integrate
C) organize
D) discuss
E) All of the above

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The fundamental purposes of communication are to provide information and instructions, to influence others, and to integrate activities. Conveying information and discussing are part of providing information and instructions, while organizing is part of integrating activities. Therefore, the best choice is B - integrate. "All of the above" might seem like a good choice, but it includes "discuss" which is not one of the fundamental purposes listed in the question.

The Fundamental Purposes of Communication Are to Provide Information and Instructions