What does an effective communicator do after realizing a mistake?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Acknowledges the mistake and clarifies or corrects the message
An effective communicator takes responsibility, informs the affected people, and corrects or clarifies the inaccurate message. This limits confusion and helps preserve trust. Blaming others, hiding the error, or refusing feedback does not repair the information; it may allow the misunderstanding to continue or become more serious.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Acknowledges the mistake and clarifies or corrects the message
Why is this the correct answer?
An effective communicator takes responsibility, informs the affected people, and corrects or clarifies the inaccurate message. This limits confusion and helps preserve trust. Blaming others, hiding the error, or refusing feedback does not repair the information; it may allow the misunderstanding to continue or become more serious.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 English question. Chapter: Father to Son. Topic: Communication Problems.
