Which of the following is a primary purpose of a negative message?
A) To convey a piece of bad news to the audience
B) To maintain a good image of the communicator
C) To reduce further communication on the same subject
D) To retain a good image of the communicator's organization
E) To establish additional correspondence on the same issue

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Primary purposes of negative messages are to give the audience bad news; to have the audience read, understand, and accept the message; and to maintain as much goodwill as possible.

Which of the Following Is a Primary Purpose of a Negative