________ Refers to the Difference Between the Meaning That Was

question 23

Multiple Choice

________ refers to the difference between the meaning that was intended by the sender and the meaning that was decoded by the receiver.

• A) Misunderstanding
• B) Distortion
• C) Misrepresentation
• D) None of the above

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Definitions:

Democrats

Members or supporters of the Democratic Party in the United States, one of the two major contemporary political parties, traditionally aligned with liberal policies and principles such as civil rights, social welfare, and labor rights.

Elections

The process through which individuals are selected for public office by voters, often through a democratic process involving casting ballots.

15th Amendment

An amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1870, that granted African American men the right to vote by stating that the right of citizens to vote shall not be denied based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude.