Interpretation of the Same Message May Vary Between Individuals Depending

question 28

Multiple Choice

Interpretation of the same message may vary between individuals depending on their perceptions because they are influenced by:

• A) discrimination against women.
• B) the personalities of the sender and receiver.
• C) experience, attitudes, beliefs and a range of required skills or expectations.
• D) the communication skills of the sender.

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Definitions:

Thalamus

A brain structure serving as a central relay station for sensory information, excluding smell, directing it to appropriate areas of the brain for processing.

Amygdala

A part of the brain involved in emotions, decision-making, and emotional memories.

Epinephrine

A hormone and neurotransmitter, also known as adrenaline, involved in the body's fight-or-flight response, increasing heart rate, blood pressure, and energy supplies.

Cold Emotion

Emotions that are not driven by intense feelings or passions and are often characterized by detachment or rational assessment.