Match the options below with the correct phrases:
-diction
A)organizational rumors, gossip and half- truths
B)useful processed data
C)the transfer of information and understanding between people
D)electronic links between machines and people
E)communication networks outside the formal channels
F)management's designed "flows" or designated paths for official communication
G)the receiver's return reply regarding the message
H)two or more individuals conversing at arm's length
I)specialized shop talk such as, "Put the APU in the PCX tank."
J)the word selection of a speaker or author

Question

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Diction refers to the choice of words used by a speaker or author.

Answer: A
 Organizational rumors, gossip and half-truths are examples of informal communication networks that exist outside of formal channels.

Answer: C
 Communication is the transfer of information and understanding between people.

Answer: D
 Electronic links between machines and people refer to the field of electronic communication, which includes email, social media, and other forms of digital communication.

Answer: E
 Communication networks outside formal channels include word of mouth, informal conversations, and other less-structured forms of communication.

Answer: F
 Management's designed "flows," or designated paths for official communication, refer to the formal channels of communication within an organization.

Answer: G
 The receiver's return reply regarding the message is known as feedback.

Answer: H
 Two or more individuals conversing at arm's length refers to face-to-face communication.

Answer: I
 Specialized shop talk such as "Put the APU in the PCX tank" is known as jargon, which is a form of specialized language used within a particular profession.

Match the Options Below with the Correct Phrases