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Increasing the group's status and the perceived difficulty of attaining membership encourages group cohesiveness.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Which of the following types of communication is most likely to be used by employees to provide feedback to higher-ups, inform them of progress toward goals, and relay current problems?
 
  A) lateral communication
  B) upward communication
  C) downward communication
  D) horizontal communication
  E) grapevine communication
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Reply #1 on: Jul 6, 2018
Answer to Question 1

TRUE
Explanation: Increasing the group's status and the perceived difficulty of attaining membership encourages group cohesiveness.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: B) Upward communication flows to a higher level in the group or organization. It is used to provide feedback to higher-ups, inform them of progress toward goals, and relay current problems.


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