Which of the Following Is Characterized as a Barrier to Communication

question 153

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is characterized as a barrier to communication resulting from interpersonal dynamics rather than from a characteristic of the sender or the receiver?

• A) Lack of credibility
• B) Poor listening skills
• C) Conflicting or inconsistent signals
• D) Status differences
• E) Predispositions about the subject at hand

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Definitions:

Encoding Failure

It refers to the phenomenon where information fails to be stored in long-term memory due to inadequate or failed encoding processes.

Kindergarten Teacher

An educator who specializes in teaching young children, typically aged 5-6, focusing on introducing basics of academic learning as well as social skills.

Recall Name

The mental process of remembering a person's name.

Proactive Interference

A phenomenon where older memories interfere with the recall of newer information.