While Leroy Said He Understood the Terms of the Agreement

question 72

Multiple Choice

While Leroy said he understood the terms of the agreement, he had a quizzical look on his face. Which of the following barriers to communication does this exemplify?

• A) Physical distraction
• B) Mixed message
• C) External locus of control
• D) Poor choice of channel
• E) Information filtering

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Definitions:

Conversational Tone

A style of communication that is informal, friendly, and akin to natural spoken dialogue.

Endorsements

Public declarations of support for a product, service, or individual, often made by a celebrity or recognized authority in a particular field.

Writer's Credibility

The level of trustworthiness, expertise, and authority attributed to an author based on their experience, qualifications, and previous work.

Credibility

The quality of being trusted and believed in, often achieved through consistency, accuracy, and reliability in one's actions or information.