For effective communication to take place when a manager attempts to give directions to an employee regarding an assignment, both parties must
A)decode the manager's message.
B)eliminate nonverbal cues.
C)instantaneously exchange information.
D)communicate face-to-face.
E)attach the same meaning to the symbols used in the message.

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If the manager and employee do not attach the same meaning to the symbols or language used in the message, then there may be miscommunication or confusion. Therefore, both parties must attach the same meaning to the symbols or language used in the message.

For Effective Communication to Take Place When a Manager Attempts