Errors in Communication Can Occur in Several Ways, Including Which

question 293

Multiple Choice

Errors in communication can occur in several ways, including which of these?

• A) A properly encoded message is sent through the wrong channel and never makes it to the receiver.
• B) In an attempt to be creative, the encoder creates a message with too much noise.
• C) The communications channel is not properly funded.
• D) The message is considered too ordinary because there is too broad a field of experience.
• E) There is no interest on the part of the receiver because the product itself is inadequate.

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