Employee A passes information to everyone else on the grapevine. This pattern is known as the ________ grapevine.

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The term "grapevine" refers to the informal communication network within an organization that spreads information through gossip and rumor. When information is passed to everyone on the grapevine, it is known as the "gossip" grapevine. The other options (B) cluster, (C) single-strand, (D) probability, and (E) serial do not accurately describe this pattern of communication.

Employee a Passes Information to Everyone Else on the Grapevine