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berenicecastro

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Use the direct approach for negative messages, if the message will have a relatively minor impact on the audience.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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An advantage of the direct approach for communicating bad news is that it keeps the message short.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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chevyboi1976

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE
Explanation: When the situation is fairly simple and the bad news won't come as a shock, a direct approach is preferred for delivering negative news.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE
Explanation: The direct approach delivers the negative news up front, thereby keeping discussion and questions to a minimum.




berenicecastro

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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


amit

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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