Harriet Is Trying to Conduct Research on the Internet, but She

question 113

Multiple Choice

Harriet is trying to conduct research on the Internet, but she keeps getting interrupted by pop-up ads. Her infant daughter is crying and it's too hot in her apartment, too. In the basic communications model, all of these stimuli in Harriet's environment that disrupt the communication process are known as _____.

• A) distracters
• B) noise
• C) interference
• D) mediators
• E) moderators

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Sexual Harassment

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Civil Rights Act

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