Paulina Is Constantly Distracted by Samantha, Her Colleague, Who Always

question 145

Multiple Choice

Paulina is constantly distracted by Samantha, her colleague, who always slouches in her chair during meetings, fiddles with papers and pens, and keeps cracking her knuckles while talking. In the given scenario, Paulina gets distracted by _____.

• A) organizational barriers
• B) perceptual barriers
• C) physical barriers
• D) body language barriers

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