Psychological Noise Occurs When a Listener

question 16

Multiple Choice

Psychological noise occurs when a listener:

• A)falls asleep during the speech.
• B)is making facial expressions or gestures to insult the speaker.
• C)is too cold or uncomfortable to pay attention to the message.
• D)is too preoccupied with academic or financial worries to listen.
• E)walks out of the room in the middle of the speech.

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