Question

Which of the following does not reflect the first step of effective communication?
a.
picking a topic for discussion
b.
clarifying the reason for today’s meeting
c.
setting goals for the project
d.
asking for feedback on the project’s progress


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

D

Asking for feedback is a later step (response/follow‑up). The first step of effective communication is determining the purpose/topic and clarifying why the meeting is happening.