CCJ 4450 TEST WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTION
All of these are communication barriers and/or alter the meaning of the
message, except? - ANSWER Lack of language skills
T/F: Formal communication or grapevine is the flow of information that is
used to provide organizational members with sufficient information to
satisfy their curiosity. - ANSWER False
How many steps are in the communication process? - ANSWER 5
T/F: Perceptions tend to alter the communication process within criminal
justice organizations. - ANSWER True
T/F: Theory X approach, encourages teamwork rather than adversarial and
competitive relationships among agency staff? - ANSWER False
The ________ center is a mechanism for exchanging information and
intelligence. - ANSWER Fusion
, T/F: Organizational networks are mutually exclusive, and they tend to
overlap. - ANSWER False
T/F: The number of potential official, kinship, and informal networks is
virtually endless. - ANSWER True
T/F: Absolute information is an idea or piece of knowledge in recognized
symbolic terms. - ANSWER True
The rate and complexity of communication inputs to an individual, are known
as: - ANSWER Load
T/F: Communication among criminal justice agencies, in short, is carried out
by individuals with different views. - ANSWER True
T/F: Communication barriers exist more in the criminal justice system than in
other systems because of checks and balances. - ANSWER True
What is the first step in the communication process? - ANSWER Encoding
Within an organization what type of network is formed more for personal
than professional motives and may not have much to do with the goals of
SOLUTION
All of these are communication barriers and/or alter the meaning of the
message, except? - ANSWER Lack of language skills
T/F: Formal communication or grapevine is the flow of information that is
used to provide organizational members with sufficient information to
satisfy their curiosity. - ANSWER False
How many steps are in the communication process? - ANSWER 5
T/F: Perceptions tend to alter the communication process within criminal
justice organizations. - ANSWER True
T/F: Theory X approach, encourages teamwork rather than adversarial and
competitive relationships among agency staff? - ANSWER False
The ________ center is a mechanism for exchanging information and
intelligence. - ANSWER Fusion
, T/F: Organizational networks are mutually exclusive, and they tend to
overlap. - ANSWER False
T/F: The number of potential official, kinship, and informal networks is
virtually endless. - ANSWER True
T/F: Absolute information is an idea or piece of knowledge in recognized
symbolic terms. - ANSWER True
The rate and complexity of communication inputs to an individual, are known
as: - ANSWER Load
T/F: Communication among criminal justice agencies, in short, is carried out
by individuals with different views. - ANSWER True
T/F: Communication barriers exist more in the criminal justice system than in
other systems because of checks and balances. - ANSWER True
What is the first step in the communication process? - ANSWER Encoding
Within an organization what type of network is formed more for personal
than professional motives and may not have much to do with the goals of
