Question

“Explain any three different networks of grapevine communication”.

Answer 1

The three different networks of grapevine communication are:

(i) Single strand : In a single strand, a person conveys a message to a trustworthy person who in turn passes that information to another trustworthy person forming a single chain.

(ii) Gossip chain : In a gossip chain, a person conveys an interesting message to more than one person or to a group of people.

(iii) Probability : In this form of communication, a person is indifferent about some known/made-up information and he/she expresses this information randomly to a group of people.