Which of the following is true of filtering?
A)Filtering aids effective communication by making a message more favorable to a receiver.
B)The more vertical levels in an organization,the more opportunities there are for filtering.
C)Filtering occurs at the individual level; the organization cannot encourage or discourage it.
D)The use of e-mail increases filtering because communication is more direct.

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Filtering is the intentional manipulation of information to make it more favorable to the receiver. The more vertical levels in an organization, the more opportunities there are for filtering as each level may add or omit information before passing it on to the next level.

Which of the Following Is True of Filtering