Which of the following is true regarding language?

A. Words in and of themselves are inherently meaningful.
B. Most words are interpreted the same way by different people.
C. A sender should attempt to use language as precisely as possible to reduce misunderstanding and thus avoid semantic noise.
D. Connotative meanings are the direct, explicit meanings of words.

C

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Which type of listening takes the least effort?

A. managing a customer's complaints B. listening to a classroom lecture C. listening to a friend's problems D. listening to your favorite singer on an iPod

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