Communication Formats

Direct
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Used to communicate information that is not controversial.
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Indirect
Format:
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Used to try to get people to consider doing something they otherwise might not do.
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The format used depends on what one needs to do to attain one's goals.

Indirect formats are used when the Direct format doesn't work.

Formats also work well when communicating verbally.